| Term | Pectoral |
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| Definition | pec??to??ral (p?k?t?r-?l) adj. 1. Relating to or situated in the breast or chest: a pectoral muscle; the pectoral cavity. 2. Useful in relieving disorders of the chest or respiratory tract. 3. Worn on the chest or breast: a pectoral cross. n. 1. Any of four muscles that occur in pairs on each side of the chest. 2. A pectoral fin. 3. A medicine for relieving disorders of the chest or respiratory tract. 4. An ornament or decoration worn on the chest. |
| Category | therapeutic_action |
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