pectoralis / ˌpɛk təˈræl ɪs, -ˈreɪ lɪs, -ˈrɑ- /

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pectoralis 的定义

n. 名词 noun

plural pec·to·ral·es [pek-tuh-ral-eez, -rey-leez, -rah-]. /ˌpɛk təˈræl iz, -ˈreɪ liz, -ˈrɑ-/. Anatomy.

  1. either of two muscles on each side of the upper and anterior part of the thorax, the action of the larger assisting in drawing the shoulder forward and rotating the arm inward, and the action of the smaller assisting in drawing the shoulder downward and forward.

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  1. The pectoral trunk bifurcates into two main pectoral arteries , which penetrate M. pectoralis thoracica.
  2. The present bird is about the size of Chladorhynchus pectoralis, and in plumage is nearly the same.
  3. The clavicular portion of the pectoralis major must then be divided right across its fibres, which will retract.
  4. A great, fan-shaped muscle, called the pectoralis major, lies on the chest.
  5. The two specimens from Miquihuana are typical P. pectoralis eremicoides in external and cranial measurements.