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Triceps

Any muscle having three heads.

📖 Definitions of "Triceps"

noun

1
Any muscle having three heads.
2
Specifically, the triceps brachii.

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Triceps"

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skinfoldnoun	A double layer of skin and the underlying adipose tissue obtained by pinching the skin at an appropriate site; the thickness (measured using calipers) gives an estimation of body fat.
quadricepsnoun	(anatomy) A muscle having four heads, especially the large extensor at the front of the thigh.
triquetrumnoun	(anatomy) The triquetral bone
trisulcnoun	(obsolete, rare) Something having three forks or prongs, especially a trident.
triposnoun	(Cambridge University) Any of the final examinations for a BA honours degree.
triadnoun	A grouping of three.
threesidenoun	(rare, nonstandard) Having three sides; three-sided, triangular.
trinenoun	A group of three things.
tripletnoun	One of a group of three, particularly
tricotomynoun	Misspelling of trichotomy. [Division or separation into three groups or pieces.]
quadnoun	(letterpress typography) A blank metal block used to fill short lines of type.
trinitynoun	A group or set of three people or things; three things combined into one.
trionymnoun	A name consisting of three terms.
triplicitynoun	The quality or state of being triple or threefold; trebleness.
triquetral bonenoun	(anatomy) One of the carpal bones of the wrist.
threenessnoun	The state of being three; triunity; trinity.
triolenoun	(music) A triplet.
triunitynoun	The fact or state of being three in one (usually with reference to the Christian idea of the Trinity).
triceriumnoun	(chemistry, in combination) Three atoms of cerium in a chemical compound.
treblenoun	(music) The highest singing voice (especially as for a boy) or part in musical composition.