Definition
brachiums
noun
- Plural of brachium; the upper arm or a limb-like anatomical structure, especially in zoology and anatomy.
Usage: technical; anatomy; zoology
Examples
- The brachiums of the starfish extend radially from its central disk.
- In comparative anatomy, the brachiums of primates show significant structural similarities.
- The patient's brachiums were examined for signs of nerve damage.
- Fossil records reveal how brachiums evolved across different species.
- The octopus uses its eight brachiums with remarkable dexterity.