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Meaning of BRACHIUM

Pronunciation:  'breykeeum

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [n]  (biology) a branching or armlike part of an animal
 
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 See Also: branch, fork, leg, ramification

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Brach"i*um\, n.; pl. {Bracchia}. [L. brachium or
bracchium, arm.] (Anat.)
The upper arm; the segment of the fore limb between the
shoulder and the elbow.
 

 

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