biceps femoris

/ˈbaɪsɛps ˈfɛmərɪs/

noun

The flexor of the knee, a two-headed muscle in the back of the upper leg.

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Meanings

nounbiceps femoris (plural biceps femorum or biceps femoris)

plural biceps femorum

  1. anatomyThe flexor of the knee, a two-headed muscle in the back of the upper leg.

Translations

Catalan bíceps femoral
  • bíceps femoralthe flexor of the knee
Finnish kaksipäinen reisilihas
  • kaksipäinen reisilihasthe flexor of the knee
French biceps fémoral
  • biceps fémoralthe flexor of the knee
German Schenkelbeuger, Beinbeuger
  • Schenkelbeugerthe flexor of the knee
  • Beinbeugerthe flexor of the knee
Hungarian lábbicepsz, combhajlító izom
  • lábbicepszthe flexor of the knee
  • combhajlító izomthe flexor of the knee
Japanese 大腿二頭筋
  • 大腿二頭筋 (daitainitōkin)the flexor of the knee
Korean 대퇴이두근
  • 대퇴이두근 (daetoeidugeun)the flexor of the knee
Polish mięsień dwugłowy uda
  • mięsień dwugłowy udathe flexor of the knee
Russian двугла́вая мы́шца бедра́
  • двугла́вая мы́шца бедра́ (dvuglávaja mýšca bedrá)the flexor of the knee
Spanish bíceps femoral
  • bíceps femoralthe flexor of the knee
Turkish iki başlı uyluk kası
  • iki başlı uyluk kasıthe flexor of the knee
Cite this entry
APA

biceps femoris. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/biceps%20femoris

MLA

“biceps femoris.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/biceps%20femoris. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “biceps femoris,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/biceps%20femoris.

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