triceps

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Scrabble points
11
Words With Friends
13
Letters
7
Pronunciation
/ˈtɹaɪ.sɛps/

Definition of triceps

2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. Any muscle having three heads.
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noun

  1. Any muscle having three heads.
  2. Specifically, the triceps brachii.
    “Kickbacks work the triceps muscle at the back of your arm. Exercising these muscles helps eliminate arm jiggle.”

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Etymology

From Latin triceps (“triple-headed”), from trēs (“three”) + caput (“head”). See there for more details.

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