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How to pronounce pectoralis major in English?

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Synonyms greater pectoral muscle, musculus pectoralis major
Type of musculus pectoralis, pecs, pectoral, pectoral muscle, pectoralis

Examples of pectoralis major

pectoralis major
If the implant is behind the pectoralis major muscle, then we can do a pretty good mammogram.
From the abcnews.go.com
We're talking about the pectoralis major and the pectoralis minor, commonly called the pecs.
From the smh.com.au
Renfree needed surgery for a torn right pectoralis major muscle.
From the charlotteobserver.com
It passes through the deltopectoral triangle, a space between the deltoid and the pectoralis major muscles.
From the en.wikipedia.org
The base of each breast is attached to the chest by the deep fascia over the pectoralis major muscles.
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The space between the breast and the pectoralis major muscle is called retromammary space and gives mobility to the breast.
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If the implant is in front of the pectoralis major muscle, that's your chest muscle, then it's more difficult to do that mammogram.
From the abcnews.go.com
Finally, Dr S concluded I had suffered a strain of the pectoralis major, the large fan-shaped muscle over the front upper chest, probably brought on by an awkward movement.
From the telegraph.co.uk
Nunes said the complete tear of his pectoralis major tendon occurred while he lifted, and the weight that dropped down on his chest just strained his muscles and left bruises.
From the bostonherald.com