PECTORAL MUSCLE

Meaning of PECTORAL MUSCLE in English

Function: noun

Date: 1615

: any of the muscles which connect the ventral walls of the chest with the bones of the upper arm and shoulder and of which there are two on each side of the human body

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PECTORAL MUSCLE — noun Date: 1615 any of the muscles which connect the ventral walls of the chest with the bones of the …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
PECTORAL MUSCLE — noun see pectoral I, 2b
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PECTORAL MUSCLE — Date: 1615 : any of the muscles which connect the ventral walls of the chest with the bones of the …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
PECTORAL MUSCLE — ■ noun each of four large paired muscles which cover the front of the ribcage.
Concise Oxford English vocab
PECTORAL MUSCLE — [pectoral muscle] n (1615): any of the muscles which connect the ventral walls of the chest with the bones of …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
PECTORAL MUSCLE — грудная мышца
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
PECTORAL MUSCLE — грудная мышца
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
PECTORAL MUSCLE — грудная мышца
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
PECTORAL MUSCLE — грудная мышца
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
PECTORAL — adj pectoral (= pertaining to the breast) n 1. [Eccl.] pectoral; 2. breastplate (for horses)
Interlingua English vocab
PECTORAL — ~
English interlingue dictionary
PECTORAL
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
MUSCLE — I Contractile tissue that produces motion for functions, including body movements, digestion, focusing, circulation, and body warmth. It can be …
Английский словарь Британика
PECTORAL
Webster's New International English Dictionary
MUSCLE — I. muscle variant of mussel II. mus·cle ˈməsəl noun ( -s ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle French, from Latin …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PECTORAL — (n.) A medicine for diseases of the chest organs, especially the lungs.
Английский словарь Webster
PECTORAL — (n.) A clasp or a cross worn on the breast.
Английский словарь Webster
PECTORAL — (n.) A breastplate, esp. that worn by the Jewish high person.
Английский словарь Webster
PECTORAL — (n.) A covering or protecting for the breast.
Английский словарь Webster
PECTORAL — (a.) Having the breast conspicuously colored; as, the pectoral sandpiper.
Английский словарь Webster
PECTORAL — (a.) Relating to, or good for, diseases of the chest or lungs; as, a pectoral remedy.
Английский словарь Webster
PECTORAL — (a.) Of or pertaining to the breast, or chest; as, the pectoral muscles.
Английский словарь Webster
PECTORAL — ( n. ) A medicine for diseases of the chest organs, especially the lungs.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
PECTORAL — ( n. ) A covering or protecting for the breast.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
PECTORAL — ( a. ) Relating to, or good for, diseases of the chest or lungs; as, a pectoral remedy.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
PECTORAL — ( a. ) Of or pertaining to the breast, or chest; as, the pectoral muscles.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
PECTORAL — ( a. ) Having the breast conspicuously colored; as, the pectoral sandpiper.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
PECTORAL — — pectorally , adv. /pek"teuhr euhl/ , adj. 1. of, in, on, or pertaining to the chest or breast; thoracic. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
MUSCLE — — muscleless , adj. — muscly , adj. /mus"euhl/ , n. , v. , muscled, muscling , adj. n. 1. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
PECTORAL
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
MUSCLE — I. ˈmə-səl noun Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English, from Latin musculus, from diminutive of mus mouse — more at …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
PECTORAL — noun a clasp or a cross worn on the breast. 2. pectoral ·noun a covering or protecting for the breast. …
Webster English vocab
MUSCLE — noun ·see mussel. 2. muscle ·noun an organ which, by its contraction, produces motion. 3. muscle ·noun the contractile tissue …
Webster English vocab
PECTORAL
Merriam-Webster English vocab
MUSCLE — [mus.cle] n, often attrib [ME, fr. MF, fr. L musculus, fr. dim. of mus mouse--more at mouse] (14c) 1 a: …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
MUSCLE — contractile tissue found in animals, the function of which is to produce motion. Movement, the intricate cooperation of muscle and …
Britannica English vocabulary
PECTORAL — pectoral BrE AmE ˈpekt ə r‿ ə l ▷ pectoral|s z ▶ ˌ pectoral ˈ cross ▶ ˌ pectoral ˈ …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
PECTORAL — / ˈpektərəl; NAmE / adjective , noun ■ adjective ( anatomy ) relating to or connected with the chest or …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
MUSCLE — / ˈmʌsl; NAmE / noun , verb ■ noun 1. [ C , U ] a piece of body tissue …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
MUSCLE — I. mus ‧ cle 1 S2 W3 /ˈmʌs ə l/ BrE AmE noun [ Date: 1300-1400 ; Language: French ; …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
PECTORAL — adj. & n. --adj. 1 of or relating to the breast or chest; thoracic (pectoral fin; pectoral muscle). 2 worn …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
MUSCLE — n. & v. --n. 1 a fibrous tissue with the ability to contract, producing movement in or maintaining the position …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
PECTORAL — adj. & n. adj. 1 of or relating to the breast or chest; thoracic (pectoral fin; pectoral muscle). 2 worn …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
MUSCLE — n. & v. n. 1 a fibrous tissue with the ability to contract, producing movement in or maintaining the position …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
PECTORAL — adj. & n. --adj. 1. of or relating to the breast or chest; thoracic (pectoral fin; pectoral muscle). 2 worn …
Oxford English vocab
MUSCLE — n. & v. --n. 1. a fibrous tissue with the ability to contract, producing movement in or maintaining the position …
Oxford English vocab
MUSCLE — ( muscles, muscling, muscled) Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. 1. A muscle …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
MUSCLE
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
PECTORAL — [adjective] [not gradable] [specialized] - of the chestHe flexed his pectoral muscles.Flying fish leap out of the water and glide, …
Cambridge English vocab
MUSCLE — [noun] - one of many tissues in the body that can tighten and relax to produce movementneck muscles [C]facial muscles …
Cambridge English vocab
MUSCLE — n. abdominal muscle Muscle Shoals muscle tumour
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
MUSCLE — n. Contractile tissue that produces motion for functions, including body movements, digestion, focusing, circulation, and body warmth. It can be …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
MUSCLE — Synonyms and related words : adductor, arm, beef, beefiness, biceps, brawn, brawniness, buccinator, effort, elasticity, elbow grease, endeavor, energy, exert …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
MUSCLE — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ hard , powerful , strong ▪ taut , tense , tight ▪ relaxed ▪ smooth ▪ lean …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
MUSCLE — n. 25B6; noun I've pulled a muscle. : See lists. he had muscle but no brains : STRENGTH, power, muscularity, …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
MUSCLE — Muscle is the tissue of the body which primarily functions as a source of power. There are three types of …
English Dictionary of Medicine
PECTORAL — 1. сущ. 1) предмет, который носится на груди а) нагрудное украшение б) воен., ист. нагрудник (одна из частей кирасы) в) …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
MUSCLE — сущ. мускул, мышца; перен. сила a man of muscle ≈ силач to contract muscle ≈ сокращать мускул to flex, tense …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
PECTORAL — pectoral.ogg 1. ʹpekt(ə)rəl n 1. нагрудное украшение; пектораль 2. лекарство, действующее на органы грудной клетки 3. pl сокр. от pectoral …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
MUSCLE — muscle.ogg ʹmʌs(ə)l n 1> мышца, мускул not to move a muscle - не шевелиться 2> собир. мускулы 3> сила to …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
MUSCLE — muscle сущ.мускул, мышца; перен. сила a man of muscle — силач to contract muscle — сокращать мускул to flex, tense …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
PECTORAL — 1. ʹpekt(ə)rəl n 1. нагрудное украшение; пектораль 2. лекарство, действующее на органы грудной клетки 3. pl сокр. от pectoral muscles …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
MUSCLE — n 1> мышца, мускул not to move a muscle - не шевелиться 2> собир. мускулы 3> сила to have muscle …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
PECTORAL — 1. сущ. 1) предмет, который носится на груди а) нагрудное украшение б) воен. , ист. нагрудник ( одна из частей …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике

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