adjective
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having two heads
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of or relating to a biceps muscle
Etymology
Origin of bicipital
Example Sentences
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Dividing into two parts at one extremity; having two heads or two supports; as, a bicipital tree.
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Between the two tuberosities is the bicipital groove.
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“I shall come here—some other time,” she gasped, and it thrilled her to believe that Fitzroy understood, though he had heard no word of quadruped fowl or bicipital monster.
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It corresponds almost exactly to the bicipital groove, and has the advantage of avoiding the great vessels and nerves.
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Chronic inflammation of the bicipital bursa is occasionally met with wherein both members are affected.
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