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biceps femoris

American  
[fem-er-is] / ˈfɛm ər ɪs /

noun

  1. biceps


Etymology

Origin of biceps femoris

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

Example Sentences

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The La Liga club named a 19-man travelling squad for the trip to Merseyside and there was no place for Vinicius Jr after he suffered "an injury to the biceps femoris in his left leg".

From BBC

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