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Definition of Brachium
1. Noun. (biology) a branching or armlike part of an animal.
Definition of Brachium
1. n. The upper arm; the segment of the fore limb between the shoulder and the elbow.
Definition of Brachium
1. Noun. (anatomy) The upper arm. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Brachium
1. the upper part of arm [n -IA]
Medical Definition of Brachium
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Origin: L. Brachium or bracchium, arm.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Brachium
Literary usage of Brachium
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Anatomy of the Cat by Jacob Ellsworth Reighard, Herbert Spencer Jennings (1901)
"A thin, flat muscle on the inner or medial side of the brachium, from the lateral
surface of the latissimus dorsi (Fig. 65, q) to the olecranon process of ..."
2. Anatomy of the brain and spinal cord with special reference to mechanism and by Harris Ellett Santee (1907)
"... the rubro-spinal tract from the red nucleus, a small part of the brachium
conjunctivum of the cerebellum, the descending root of the trigeminal nerve, ..."
3. An Atlas of the Medulla and Midbrain: A Laboratory Manual by Florence Rena Sabin (1901)
"It lies lateral to the brachium conjunctivum and passes ... brachium CONJUNCTIVUM,
OR SUPERIOR PEDUNCLE. The brachium ..."
4. A Digest of the Laws of England by John Comyns, Anthony Hammond (1822)
"... or, super brachium, without saying, dextrum, or, sinistrum, is bad. 4 Co. 40.
b. R. 5 Co. 121. b. (/) So an indictment for larceny ought to shew (m) the ..."
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