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  • 41Pectoral rail — Pectoral Pec to*ral (p[e^]k t[ o]*ral), a. [L. pectoralis, fr. pectus, oris the breast; cf. F. pectoral.] 1. Of or pertaining to the breast, or chest; as, the pectoral muscles. [1913 Webster] 2. Relating to, or good for, diseases of the chest or… …

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  • 42Pectoral sandpiper — Pectoral Pec to*ral (p[e^]k t[ o]*ral), a. [L. pectoralis, fr. pectus, oris the breast; cf. F. pectoral.] 1. Of or pertaining to the breast, or chest; as, the pectoral muscles. [1913 Webster] 2. Relating to, or good for, diseases of the chest or… …

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  • 43Pectoral de la princesa Sithathoriunet — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda Pectoral de la princesa Sithathoriunet, expuesto en el Museo Metropolitano de Arte …

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  • 44Pectoral-patch Cisticola — Courting male Pectoral patch Cisticola Debre Berhan, Ethiopia Conservation status …

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  • 45pectoral nerve — n either of two nerves that arise from the brachial plexus on each side or from the nerve trunks forming it and that supply the pectoral muscles: a) one lateral to the axillary artery called also lateral pectoral nerve, superior pectoral nerve b) …

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  • 46pectoral mayor — Músculo grande de la región superior del tórax que actúa sobre la articulación del hombro. El pectoral mayor sirve para flexionar, aducir y rotar internamente el brazo a través de la articulación del hombro. Diccionario Mosby Medicina, Enfermería …

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  • 47pectoral menor — Músculo triangular delgado de la región superior del tórax, situado por debajo del pectoral mayor. Actúa rotando la escápula, traccionando de ella hacia abajo y hacia delante, y eleva la tercera, cuarta y quinta costillas en inspiración forzada.… …

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  • 48pectoral fin — n. either of a pair of fins, associated with the pectoral girdle, just behind the head of a fish, corresponding to the forelimbs of a higher vertebrate: see FISH …

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  • 49pectoral fins — plural noun The anterior paired fins of fishes • • • Main Entry: ↑pectoral …

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  • 50pectoral theology — noun The theology of those who make much of experience and emotion as guides to a knowledge of divine truth • • • Main Entry: ↑pectoral …

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