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pectoral muscle vs musculus pectoralis major

musculus pectoralis major vs pectoral muscle

pectoral muscle and musculus pectoralis major both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
pectoral muscle Yes No No No
musculus pectoralis major Yes No No No
As nouns, musculus pectoralis major is a hyponym of pectoral muscle; that is, musculus pectoralis major is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than pectoral muscle:
  • pectoral muscle: either of two large muscles of the chest
  • musculus pectoralis major: a skeletal muscle that adducts and rotates the arm
pectoral muscle (noun) musculus pectoralis major (noun)
either of two large muscles of the chest a skeletal muscle that adducts and rotates the arm
Difference between pectoral muscle and musculus pectoralis major

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