Meaning Of The Word Triceps

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triceps
countable noun: Your triceps is the muscle in the back part of your upper arm.

triceps in American English
a muscle having three heads, or points of origin; esp., the large muscle at the back of the upper arm that extends the forearm when contracted
noun: a muscle having three heads or points of origin, esp. the muscle on the back of the arm, the action of which straightens the elbow

triceps in British English
noun: any muscle having three heads, esp the one (triceps brachii) that extends the forearm

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