Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- In anatomy, three-headed; having three origins: as, a tricipital muscle. See
triceps .
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective (Anat.) Having three heads, or three origins.
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- adjective anatomy Having three heads or origins.
Etymologies
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See triceps.
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Examples
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On the bicipital border of the vein is seen the internal cutaneous nerve; on the tricipital border is the nerve of
Surgical Anatomy Joseph Maclise
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