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Bicep

Definition

The bicep refers to a large muscle on the upper arm that has two points of attachment to the shoulder and one point of attachment to the forearm, enabling flexion and supination movements.

Parts of Speech

• Noun

Senses

1. The flexor muscle located on the upper arm.

Usages

1. In anatomy: The bicep is responsible for flexing the forearm at the elbow joint. ("He felt a sharp pain in his bicep after lifting heavy weights.")
2. In fitness: Engaging in bicep curls is an effective way to strengthen and tone the bicep muscle. ("She performed three sets of bicep curls using dumbbells.")
3. In sports: The athlete showcased his well-developed biceps during the bodybuilding competition. ("His bulging biceps impressed the judges.")
4. In colloquial language: The guy at the gym has massive guns; his biceps are huge! ("Check out the size of his biceps!")

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