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单词 pectoralis minor
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Definition of pectoralis minor in English:

pectoralis minor

noun pɛktəˌreɪlɪs ˈmʌɪnəpɛktəˌrɑːlɪs ˈmʌɪnə
Anatomy Zoology
  • A chest muscle involved primarily in shoulder movement (including the upward movement of the wing in birds), in humans originating from the anterior surface of the third to fifth ribs and inserting on the scapula.

Origin

Mid 18th century. From post-classical Latin pectoralis minor from pectoralis + classical Latin minor, originally after French petit pectoral.

 
 

Definition of pectoralis minor in US English:

pectoralis minor

noun
Anatomy Zoology
  • A chest muscle involved primarily in shoulder movement (including the upward movement of the wing in birds), in humans originating from the anterior surface of the third to fifth ribs and inserting on the scapula.

Origin

Mid 18th century. From post-classical Latin pectoralis minor from pectoralis + classical Latin minor, originally after French petit pectoral.

 
 
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