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Meanings of pectoral muscle in English

Catalan
múscul pectoral

Either of two large muscles of the chest.

múscul pectoral
Usage of pectoral muscle in English
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I slid my fingers under his T-shirt, cupping his hard pectoral muscle.
Nocturnal
2
The wound rode above the swell of his left pectoral muscle.
A kiss of shadows
3
Coleman had a torn pectoral muscle and the others all had knee injuries.
Reuters
4
Under it there was a thin pectoral muscle and hard ribs.
Nothing to lose
5
Section of the great pectoral muscle will aid the dissection.
A Manual of the Operations of Surgery / For the Use of Senior St...
6
APs were placed on the fascia of the pectoral muscle using an infra-mammary incision.
Pubmed
7
He raises one shoulder and slowly flexes a pectoral muscle.
Fantastic Orgy
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The 23-time Grand Slam champion said there was a problem with her right pectoral muscle.
Ebony
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It punched right through his body armour and buried itself deep in the pectoral muscle.
The Good, The Bad, and The Uncanny
10
It chopped through his pectoral muscle, up into his armpit, deep enough to sever the subclavian.
The last page
11
Zajac has not played this season after undergoing surgery on Aug. 17 to repair a torn left pectoral muscle.
Reuters
12
Cipriani was withdrawn during Gloucester's Champions Cup defeat by Exeter last Friday after the fly-half suffered a torn pectoral muscle.
The Guardian
13
The slim palm-sized plastic rectangle had produced a spectacular gold and blue bruise on his pectoral muscle during the flight.
The Reality Dysfunction
14
Frans Steyn is recovering well from a pectoral muscle injury and could be ready to play Argentina in Buenos Aires.
The South African
15
New Jersey C Travis Zajac has yet to notch a point in five games since returning from a torn pectoral muscle.
Reuters
16
Defensive end Chris Canty became the 19th player to land on injured reserve after suffering a torn pectoral muscle against Seattle.
Reuters
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