A medical term that means relating to the chest, as in the major and minor pectoral muscles.
Effective in diseases of the chest
Anything pertaining to the chest, or a remedy used in treating chest troubles.
adj. relating to the chest.
the chest muscles (see illustration). The pectoralis major is a large fan-shaped muscle that works over the shoulder joint, drawing the arm forward across the chest and rotating it medially. Beneath it, the pectoralis minor depresses the shoulder and draws the scapula down towards the chest.... pectoral muscles
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