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English noun: pectoral muscle

1. pectoral muscle (body) either of two large muscles of the chest


Synonymsmusculus pectoralis, pecs, pectoral, pectoralis


Broader (hypernym)skeletal muscle, striated muscle


Narrower (hyponym)greater pectoral muscle, musculus pectoralis major, musculus pectoralis minor, pectoralis major, pectoralis minor, smaller pectoral muscle


Part meronymchest, pectus, thorax









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