Hypertext Webster Gateway: "pectus"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Pectus \Pec"tus\, n.; pl. {Pectora}. [L., the breast.]
(Zo["o]l.)
The breast of a bird.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
pectus
n : the part of the human body between the neck and the
diaphragm or the corresponding part in other vertebrates
[syn: {thorax}, {chest}]
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