Biceps

Etymology
From biceps:, from bis: + caput:.

Noun

 * 1)  Any muscle having two heads.
 * 2) Specifically, the biceps brachii, the flexor of the elbow.
 * 3)  The upper arm, especially the collective muscles of the upper arm.

Synonyms

 * biceps brachii, biceps cubiti
 * guns, pythons, upper arm

Derived terms

 * bicep
 * biceps curl

Related terms

 * biceps brachii
 * biceps cubiti
 * biceps femoris


 * bicipital
 * triceps
 * quadriceps

Thesaurus
adductor, arm, buccinator, elbow, forearm, gemellus, gluteus maximus, infraspinatus, intercostal, latissimus dorsi, levator, masseter, mentalis, mylohyoid, nasalis, oblique, occipitalis, omohyoid, pectineus, pectoralis, peroneus, sphincter, tensor, trapezius, triceps, upper arm, wrist