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Meaning of BICIPITAL

Pronunciation:  bI'sipitl

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [adj]  having two heads or points of origin as a biceps
 
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Bi*cip"i*tal\, a. [L. biceps, bicipitis: cf. F.
bicipital. See {Biceps}.]
1. (Anat.)
   (a) Having two heads or origins, as a muscle.
   (b) Pertaining to a biceps muscle; as, bicipital furrows,
       the depressions on either side of the biceps of the
       arm.
2. (Bot.) Dividing into two parts at one extremity; having
   two heads or two supports; as, a bicipital tree.
 

 

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