tricep
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of tricep
First recorded in 1990–95
Example Sentences
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About 20 women, many of whom looked like aspiring actors, knelt on the numbered panels, while hinging at the waist and pulling a cable to execute a tricep press.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2025
Bryant said there are hundreds of exercises you can do on a playground, from step-ups to tricep dips.
From Seattle Times • Jan. 2, 2024
"I'm going to count to three and then you'll feel a little pinch," Kramer said, before giving Vital a shot of numbing medication in her tricep area.
From Salon • Aug. 31, 2023
Kyle Seeley, 23, lies quietly on his back as the artist works, skewering his tricep with perfectly regular jabs.
From BBC • Oct. 7, 2019
Gsellman has been out since August 14 with right tricep tightness.
From Washington Times • Sep. 20, 2019
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