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单词 pectoralis
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pectoralisn.

Brit. /ˌpɛktəˈreɪlɪs/, /ˌpɛktəˈrɑːlɪs/, U.S. /ˌpɛktəˈræləs/
Inflections: Plural pectorales.
Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin pectoralis.
Etymology: < post-classical Latin pectoralis (1590 or earlier), use as noun (short for pectoralis musculus ) of classical Latin pectorālis , adjective (see pectoral adj.). Compare slightly earlier pectoral muscle n. at pectoral n. and adj. Compounds.
Anatomy and Zoology.
Any of the major pectoral muscles in tetrapods; spec. = pectoralis major n.
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the world > life > the body > structural parts > muscle > muscles of specific parts > [noun] > vertebral or costal region
saw-muscle1615
subclavian muscle1615
subclavius1615
latissimus dorsi1616
pectoralis1618
intercostal1681
pectoral1702
pectoralis major1733
pectoralis minor1734
serratus1827
lat1939
pec1949
pect1963
1618 H. Crooke Μικροκοσμογραϕια (new ed.) 349 Pectoralis, the pectorall, and it is the first muscle of the arme, which is broade and large and seated under the pappes.
1694 W. Cowper Μυοτομια Reformata xix. 104 If due care be not taken in raising the Pectoralis, you will be in danger of wounding this [sc. one of the serratus muscles].
1722 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 32 16 I was then put to it what to do about the stump of the os humeri, which still adhered to the pectoralis and latissimus dorsi.
1793 J. Bell Anat. Bones, Muscles, & Joints iii. 240 So the tendons of the pectoralis and latissimus meet each other.
1870 H. Gray Anat. (ed. 5) 368 Then the powerful muscles of forced inspiration come into play; the chief of these are the Serratus Magnus, Latissimus Dorsi, and the Pectorales, particularly the Pectoralis Minor.
1935 Q. Rev. Biol. 10 408/1 There are fine twigs from the nerve roots supplying the slips of the serrati.., and subsequent branches to the latissimus and pectoralis.
2003 Sci. Lett. (Nexis) 10 Feb. 33 Birds were used in the study because they rely primarily upon a single pectoralis muscle in each wing to fly.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, September 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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