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Having two heads or origins, as a muscle.

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  1. a. Having two heads or origins, as a muscle.
  2. a. Pertaining to a biceps muscle; as, bicipital furrows, the depressions on either side of the biceps of the arm.
  3. a. Dividing into two parts at one extremity; having two heads or two supports; as, a bicipital tree.
  4. adj. having two heads or points of origin as a biceps
  5. 1. (Anat.) (a) Having two heads or origins, as a muscle. (b) Pertaining to a biceps muscle; as, bicipital furrows, the depressions on either side of the biceps of the arm. 2. (Bot.) Dividing into two parts at one extremity; having two heads or two supports; as, a bicipital tree.
  6. Dividing into two parts at one extremity; having two heads ortwo supports; as, a bicipital tree.
  7. a. having two heads or points of origin as a biceps