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pectoral muscle vs pectoralis minor

pectoralis minor vs pectoral muscle

pectoral muscle and pectoralis minor both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
pectoral muscle Yes No No No
pectoralis minor Yes No No No
As nouns, pectoralis minor is a hyponym of pectoral muscle; that is, pectoralis minor is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than pectoral muscle:
  • pectoral muscle: either of two large muscles of the chest
  • pectoralis minor: a skeletal muscle that draws down the scapula or raises the ribs
pectoral muscle (noun) pectoralis minor (noun)
either of two large muscles of the chest a skeletal muscle that draws down the scapula or raises the ribs
Difference between pectoral muscle and pectoralis minor

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