Pectoral Synonyms

pĕktər-əl
Given to emotion
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. intimate
  2. inner
  3. subjective
Either of two large muscles of the chest
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. pectoral muscle
  2. pectoralis
  3. musculus pectoralis
  4. pecs
An adornment worn on the chest or breast
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. pectoral medallion
Of or relating to the chest or thorax
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. thoracic

Words Related to Pectoral

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Pectoral Sentence Examples

  • The propatagialis longus muscle is composed of slips from the deltoid, pectoral, biceps and cucullaris muscles.

  • The use of the mitre, pastoral staff and pectoral cross, which had fallen into complete disuse by the end of the 18th century, has been now very commonly, though not universally, revived; and, in some cases, the interpretation put upon the "Ornaments rubric" by the modern High Church school has led to a more complete revival of the pre-Reformation vestments.

  • The abbess is solemnly admitted to her office by episcopal benediction, together with the conferring of a staff and pectoral cross, and holds for life, though liable to be deprived for misconduct.

  • Besides these, the bishop also wears a pectoral cross (i yKbX7r Loy) and a medal containing a relic (7rave yea).

  • Parietal bones separated by the supraoccipital; prootic and exoccipital separated by the enlarged opisthotic. Pectoral arch suspended from the skull; no mesocoracoid arch.

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