braquial
Portuguese
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin bracchiālis, from bracchium (“arm”). Doublet of braçal.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /bɾa.kiˈaw/ [bɾa.kɪˈaʊ̯], (faster pronunciation) /bɾaˈkjaw/ [bɾaˈkjaʊ̯]
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /bɾɐˈkjal/ [bɾɐˈkjaɫ]
- Rhymes: -al, -aw
- Hyphenation: bra‧qui‧al
Adjective
braquial m or f (plural braquiais)
- (anatomy) brachial (pertaining or belonging to the arm)
- Synonym: braçal
Noun
braquial m (plural braquiais)
- (anatomy) brachialis (muscle that flexes the elbow joint)
Related terms
- braço
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin bracchiālis, from bracchium (“arm”). Doublet of brazal.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /bɾaˈkjal/ [bɾaˈkjal]
- Rhymes: -al
- Syllabification: bra‧quial
Adjective
braquial (plural braquiales)
- brachial
Derived terms
- antebraquial
- bíceps braquial
- tríceps braquial
- braquial anterior
- coracobraquial
- intercostobraquial
Related terms
- brazo
Further reading
- “braquial”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014