pectoralis : Idioms & Phrases

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musculus pectoralis

  • noun either of two large muscles of the chest
    pectoral; pectoral muscle; pectoralis; pecs.
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musculus pectoralis major

  • noun a skeletal muscle that adducts and rotates the arm
    greater pectoral muscle; musculus pectoralis major.
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musculus pectoralis minor

  • noun a skeletal muscle that draws down the scapula or raises the ribs
    musculus pectoralis minor; smaller pectoral muscle.
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pectoralis major

  • noun a skeletal muscle that adducts and rotates the arm
    greater pectoral muscle; musculus pectoralis major.
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pectoralis minor

  • noun a skeletal muscle that draws down the scapula or raises the ribs
    musculus pectoralis minor; smaller pectoral muscle.
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vena pectoralis

  • noun veins that drain the pectoral muscles and empty into the subclavian vein
    pectoral vein.
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