What is another word for greater pectoral muscle?

7 synonyms found

Pronunciation:

[ ɡɹˈe͡ɪtə pˈɛktəɹə͡l mˈʌsə͡l], [ ɡɹˈe‍ɪtə pˈɛktəɹə‍l mˈʌsə‍l], [ ɡ_ɹ_ˈeɪ_t_ə p_ˈɛ_k_t_ə_ɹ_əl m_ˈʌ_s_əl]

Synonyms for Greater pectoral muscle:

How to use "Greater pectoral muscle" in context?

The pectoralis major is a major muscle in the chest. It helps to expand the chest and raise the arms. The pectoralis major is a two-headed muscle that includes the sternocleidomastoid (upper head) and the clavicularis (lower head). The sternocleidomastoid is the main muscle that helps to raise the arm. The pectoralis major also helps to rotate the arm, extend the shoulder, and abduction of the arm.

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