Brachia
Anatomy. the part of the arm from the shoulder to the elbow.
the corresponding part of any limb, as in the wing of a bird.
an armlike part or process.
Historical Examples
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 10 Various
An Introduction to Entomology: Vol. III (of 4) William Kirby
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 10 Various
A Conchological Manual George Brettingham Sowerby
Plutarch’s Lives, Volume IV Aubrey Stewart
An Introduction to Entomology: Vol. III (of 4) William Kirby
Book about Animals Rufus Merrill
An Introduction to Entomology: Vol. III (of 4) William Kirby
noun (pl) -chia (-kɪə)
(anatomy) the arm, esp the upper part
a corresponding part, such as a wing, in an animal
(biology) a branching or armlike part
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