1. Noun. (anatomy) A muscle that flexes the forearm at the elbow. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Medical Definition of Brachioradialis
1. Origin, lateral supracondylar ridge of humerus; insertion, front of base of styloid process of radius; action, flexes elbow and assists slightly in supination; nerve supply, (common) radial.
Synonym: musculus brachioradialis, brachioradial muscle.
(05 Mar 2000)
