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  • 51Pectoral muscles — can refer to: Pectoralis major muscle Pectoralis minor muscle This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the same title. If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the li …

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  • 52pectoral girdle — n the bony or cartilaginous arch supporting the forelimbs of a vertebrate that corresponds to the pelvic girdle of the hind limbs but is usu. not attached to the spinal column and that consists in lower forms of a single cartilage on each side… …

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  • 53pectoral muscle — n PECTORALIS …

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  • 54pectoral fin — noun count the FIN on each side of a fish just behind its head that controls the direction it moves in …

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  • 55pectoral muscle — ► NOUN ▪ each of four large paired muscles which cover the front of the ribcage …

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  • 56pectoral girdle — n. Anat. Zool. the bony or cartilaginous structures to which the forelimbs (or arms) of a vertebrate are attached …

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  • 57pectoral sandpiper — ☆ pectoral sandpiper n. a large, grayish brown, American sandpiper (Calidris melanotos) with a streaked breast, white belly, and yellow legs …

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  • 58Pectoral cross — Gold pectoral cross from Italy or subalpine regions, late 6th century–7th century A pectoral cross or pectorale (from the Latin pectoralis, of the chest ) is a cross, usually relatively large, suspended from the neck by a cord or chain that… …

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  • 59Pectoral Sandpiper — NOTOC Taxobox name = Pectoral Sandpiper image caption = Adult brooding hatchlings status = LC status system = iucn3.1 regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Aves subclassis = Neornithes infraclassis = Neognathae superordo = Neoaves ordo =… …

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  • 60pectoral arch — noun the bony arch formed by the collarbones and shoulder blades in humans • Syn: ↑shoulder girdle • Hypernyms: ↑arch • Part Holonyms: ↑pectoral girdle * * * noun see pectoral girdle * …

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