SMALLER PECTORAL MUSCLE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does smaller pectoral muscle mean? 

• SMALLER PECTORAL MUSCLE (noun)
  The noun SMALLER PECTORAL MUSCLE has 1 sense:

1. a skeletal muscle that draws down the scapula or raises the ribs

  Familiarity information: SMALLER PECTORAL MUSCLE used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• SMALLER PECTORAL MUSCLE (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

A skeletal muscle that draws down the scapula or raises the ribs

Classified under:

Nouns denoting body parts

Synonyms:

musculus pectoralis minor; pectoralis minor; smaller pectoral muscle

Hypernyms ("smaller pectoral muscle" is a kind of...):

musculus pectoralis; pecs; pectoral; pectoral muscle; pectoralis (either of two large muscles of the chest)