PECTORALIS MINOR

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

A skeletal muscle that draws down the scapula or raises the ribs

Synonyms:

musculus pectoralis minor; pectoralis minor; smaller pectoral muscle

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Nouns denoting body parts

Hypernyms ("pectoralis minor" is a kind of...):

musculus pectoralis; pecs; pectoral; pectoral muscle; pectoralis (either of two large muscles of the chest)

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