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pectoral muscle vs striated muscle

striated muscle vs pectoral muscle

pectoral muscle and striated muscle both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
pectoral muscle Yes No No No
striated muscle Yes No No No
As nouns, striated muscle is a hypernym of pectoral muscle; that is, striated muscle is a word with a broader meaning than pectoral muscle:
  • pectoral muscle: either of two large muscles of the chest
  • striated muscle: a muscle that is connected at either or both ends to a bone and so move parts of the skeleton; a muscle that is characterized by transverse stripes
Other hypernyms of pectoral muscle include skeletal muscle.
pectoral muscle (noun) striated muscle (noun)
either of two large muscles of the chest a muscle that is connected at either or both ends to a bone and so move parts of the skeleton; a muscle that is characterized by transverse stripes
Difference between pectoral muscle and striated muscle

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