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pectoralis vs striated muscle

striated muscle vs pectoralis

pectoralis and striated muscle both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
pectoralis Yes No No No
striated muscle Yes No No No
As nouns, striated muscle is a hypernym of pectoralis; that is, striated muscle is a word with a broader meaning than pectoralis:
  • pectoralis: 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 pectoralis include skeletal muscle.
pectoralis (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 pectoralis and striated muscle

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