tricep

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noun

A triceps.

UncommonScrabble 10

Meanings

nountricep (plural triceps)

plural triceps

  1. nonstandardA triceps.

    An example would be cable curls supersetted with tricep pushdowns, or leg extensions supersetted with leg curls.

    2016 August 10, Spring Hill Fitness, “Supersetting For Better Workouts”, in Spring Hill Fitness

Origin

Back-formation from triceps. In Latin, triceps is both singular and plural.

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APA

tricep. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tricep

MLA

“tricep.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tricep. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “tricep,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tricep.

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