What is the medical definition of the word pectoral?

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2026-07-21 17:05

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"Pectoral" is an adjective relating to the chest or breast and is useful in relieving disorders of the chest or respiratory tract. As a noun, this refers to a muscle of the chest, pectoralis major. If someone says they're going to the gym to work on their "pecs" they are referring to their chest muscles.

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