pectoralis

From Latin pectoralis, "pertaining to the chest or breast".

pectoralis

1. (anatomy) A pair of muscles that lowers the wings of birds in flight

• supracoracoideus

• carpolites, pericostal

From pectus (“chest, breast”) +‎ -ālis.

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /pek.toˈraː.lis/, [pɛkt̪ɔˈräːlʲɪs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /pek.toˈra.lis/, [pekt̪oˈräːlis]

pectorālis (neuter pectorāle); third-declension two-termination adjective

1. of or pertaining to the chest or breast

Third-declension two-termination adjective.

• pectorāle

• pectus

pectorālis

1. genitive singular of pectorāle

• “pectoralis”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• pectoralis in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
• pectoralis in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.