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pectoral muscle
noun[ C ]
anatomy specializeduk /ˌpek.tər.əl ˈmʌs.əl/ us /ˌpek.tɔːr.əl ˈmʌs.əl/
either of two large muscles in the chest that help move the shoulder and upper arm:
He tore his right pectoral muscle while lifting weights.
This exercise works on your pectoral muscles.
Wood is out of the entire tour after straining a pectoral muscle in training.
This will strengthen and tone the pectoral muscles in the chest and the shoulder muscles.
Permanent pacemakers are implanted in the body subcutaneously in front of the pectoral muscle.
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abdominal
abdominally
abdominis
adnexa
anally
coronary
gastric
intracardiac
nasal
nasally
nasopharyngeal
nephric
nephritic
neurological
ocular
synaptically
tubal
vaginal
vaginally
ventrolateral
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