单词 | subpectoral |
释义 | subpectoraladj. 1. Chiefly Medicine and Anatomy. Situated beneath the chest or the pectoral muscles, or posterior to the thorax; of or relating to this part of the body. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > external parts of body > trunk > front > [adjective] > chest pectorala1500 thoracic1656 thoracical1664 thoracious1681 thorakial1716 subpectoral1824 thoracal1963 1824 Atheneum: Spirit of Eng. Mags. 1 Apr. 25/1 I will strike a terror into them that shall penetrate to the very centre of their sub-pectoral protuberances. 1834 H. McMurtrie tr. G. Cuvier Animal Kingdom (abridged ed.) 195 The subpectoral rays. 1865 Lancet 19 Aug. 202/1 A married schoolmistress was admitted, on the 27th December, 1864, with a large subpectoral tumour. 1929 Amer. Jrnl. Nursing 29 501/2 A gastric lavage tray, a subpectoral tray, and an insulin tray are all ready at the bedside for instant use if required. 2005 Brit. Med. Jrnl. 330 945/1 Capsular contracture can be reduced by..positioning implants in a subpectoral muscle pocket. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > external parts of body > trunk > front > [adjective] > chest > from depths of subpectoral1871 1871 G. Meredith in Cornhill Mag. Aug. 142 A muffled rattle of subpectoral thunder discharged at her in quick, heated snaps. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2012; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1824 |
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