Definition of pectoralis Pectoralis
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We found 3 definitions of pectoralis from 3 different sources.
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What does pectoralis mean?
WordNet
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| pectoralis - either of two large muscles of the chest | ||
| pectoral, pectoral muscle, musculus 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 | ||
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Part of speech
🔤- pectoralis, noun, singular of pectoralises / pectoralisses.
