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brachial

(brā′kē əl, brak′ē-)

adjective

of or like an arm
of an armlike part, as a wing or fin

Origin: L brachialis < brachium: see brace

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adjective

Of, relating to, or resembling the arm or a similar or homologous part, such as the foreleg, wing, or other forelimb of a vertebrate: the brachial artery.

Origin:

Origin: From Latin brācchiālis

Origin: , from brācchium, arm; see brachium

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