brachioradialis

noun

bra·​chio·​ra·​di·​alis ˌbrā-kē-ō-ˌrād-ē-ˈal-əs How to pronounce brachioradialis (audio) -ˈāl- How to pronounce brachioradialis (audio) -ˈäl- How to pronounce brachioradialis (audio)
plural brachioradiales -ˈal-ˌēz, -ˈāl-, -ˈäl- How to pronounce brachioradialis (audio)
: a flexor of the radial side of the forearm arising from the lateral supracondylar ridge of the humerus and inserted into the styloid process of the radius

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“Brachioradialis.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/brachioradialis. Accessed 5 Nov. 2024.

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