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musculus pectoralis - either of two large muscles of the chest | ||
pectoral, pectoral muscle, pectoralis, pecs | ||
skeletal muscle, striated muscle a muscle that is connected at either or both ends to a bone and so move parts of the skeleton; a muscle that is characterized by transverse stripes | ||
pectus, thorax, chest part of an insect's body that bears the wings and legs | ||
greater pectoral muscle, musculus pectoralis major, pectoralis major a skeletal muscle that adducts and rotates the arm |