| NOUN | body | pectoral, pectoral muscle, pectoralis, musculus pectoralis, pecs | either of two large muscles of the chest |
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| artifact | pectoral, pectoral medallion | an adornment worn on the chest or breast | |
| ADJECTIVE | pert | pectoral, thoracic | of or relating to the chest or thorax |
| Sounds | peh'kterahl | |
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| Rhymes | abdominal ... zoological: 2115 rhymes with ahl... | |
| Meaning | Of or relating to the chest or thorax. | |
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| Example | "pectoral organ" | |
| Synonym | thoracic | |
| Spanish | pectoral, torácica, torácico, toráxica, toráxico | |
| Catalan | pectoral, toràcic | |
| Nouns | chest | the part of the human torso between the neck and the diaphragm or the corresponding part in other vertebrates |
| pectoral | an adornment worn on the chest or breast | |
| pectoral | either of two large muscles of the chest | |
| Meaning | Either of two large muscles of the chest. | |
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| Synonyms | pectoral muscle, pectoralis, musculus pectoralis, pecs | |
| Part of | thorax, chest, pectus | The part of the human torso between the neck and the diaphragm or the corresponding part in other vertebrates |
| Narrower | pectoralis major, musculus pectoralis major, greater pectoral muscle | A skeletal muscle that adducts and rotates the arm |
| pectoralis minor, musculus pectoralis minor, smaller pectoral muscle | A skeletal muscle that draws down the scapula or raises the ribs | |
| Broader | skeletal muscle, striated muscle | A muscle that is connected at either or both ends to a bone and so move parts of the skeleton |
| Spanish | músculo pectoral, pectoral | |
| Catalan | múscul pectoral, pectoral | |
| Adjectives | pectoral | of or relating to the chest or thorax |
| Meaning | An adornment worn on the chest or breast. | |
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| Synonym | pectoral medallion | |
| Broader | adornment | A decoration of color / color or interest that is added to relieve plainness |
| Spanish | medallón pectoral, pectoral | |
| Adjectives | pectoral | of or relating to the chest or thorax |
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