pectoral has definitions from the fields of anatomy,zoology
1
[ noun ] (anatomy,zoology) either of two large muscles of the chest

Used in print

(Mr. America, 4:6...)

The `` push '' exercise of this Push-Pull_Super-Set is the Bench_Press done with elbows well pulled back and with a greater downward stretch of the pectorals not possible with the barbell variation .

The Pushup done in this manner is the greatest pectoral rib_cage stretcher ever invented !

By this time Henri 's entire chest back - lat shoulder area is pumped-up to almost bursting point , and Claude takes time to do a_bit more pectoral front deltoid shaping work .

2
[ adjective ] of or relating to the chest or thorax

Synonyms

thoracic

Examples

"pectoral organ"

Related terms

thorax thorax

3
[ noun ] an adornment worn on the chest or breast

Related terms

adornment

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