biceps femoris

[ fem-er-is ]

noun

1. biceps

Word History and Origins

Origin of biceps femoris¹

1855–60; < New Latin: literally, biceps of (the) femur

Example Sentences

In an update on Wednesday, Madrid said that "following tests" the 25-year-old "has been diagnosed with an injury to the biceps femoris in his left leg" and "his progress will be monitored".

From BBC

“Sunday, MRI scans revealed a minor grade 1 strain in the Biceps Femoris. A minor injury, but enough to end what has been a rather tumultuous year for De Grasse.”

From Reuters

The 30-year-old explained on Twitter: "Sadly I have tear of the proximal myotendineous junction of biceps femoris in my left hamstring with partial retraction. 3 months rehab. "I don't usually release my medical report to the public but sadly I have sat and listened to people questioning if I was really injured.

From Reuters

The 30-year-old explained on Twitter: "Sadly I have tear of the proximal myotendineous junction of biceps femoris in my left hamstring with partial retraction. 3 months rehab. "I don't usually release my medical report to the public but sadly I have sat and listened to people questioning if I was really injured.

From Reuters

Doctors had found a malignant tumor in her right biceps femoris muscle.

From Washington Post