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pectoralis minor

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.05 in modern English

Syllables
pec-toral-is mi-nor
IPA
21
Scrabble Score
15
Letters
4
Syllables
12
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The muscle that covers the heart organ.

Example Sentences

Inflected Forms

pectoralis minors (plural) pectorales minores (plural)

Phrases

pectoralis major

Frequently Paired Words

pectoralis major pectoralis

Synonyms

musculus pectoralis minor smaller pectoral muscle

Questions

What does pectoralis minor mean?
The muscle that covers the heart organ.

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