biceps

• Sustantivo que designa cualquier músculo esquelético con dos cabezas, especialmente el gran músculo de la parte anterior del brazo que flexiona el antebrazo.

A noun referring to any skeletal muscle with two origins, especially the large muscle at the front of the upper arm that flexes the forearm.

plural irregular

1. Upper arm muscleB1formal

   A large skeletal muscle located on the front of the upper arm, responsible for flexing the elbow and rotating the forearm.

   músculo bíceps braquial

   • He flexed his biceps to show off his strength.
   • Regular weightlifting can help build bigger biceps.
   • She felt a strain in her biceps after the workout.

2. Any two-headed muscleC1formal

   Any skeletal muscle in the body that has two points of origin, such as the biceps femoris in the thigh.

   Músculo bíceps

   • The biceps femoris is a muscle in the back of the thigh.
   • The doctor explained the function of the biceps brachii.
   • Injuries to the biceps can affect arm movement.