bicipital

English

Etymology

From Latin biceps (“double-headed”).

Pronunciation

• (UK, US) IPA^(key): /baɪˈsɪp.ɪ.təl/, /baɪˈsɪp.ə.təl/

Adjective

bicipital (not comparable)

1. Of or pertaining to a biceps.
2. (of a muscle) Having two heads or points of origin.
3. (botany) Having two heads or two supports.

Derived terms

• radiobicipital

Related terms

• biceps

Translations

of or pertaining to a biceps

French: bicipital (fr)

having two heads

Russian: двугла́вый (ru) (dvuglávyj)

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /bi.si.pi.tal/
• Homophones: bicipitale, bicipitales

Adjective

bicipital (feminine bicipitale, masculine plural bicipitaux, feminine plural bicipitales)

1. (anatomy) bicipital

Further reading

• “bicipital”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.