Synonyms & related words for pectoral

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of pectoral. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to pectoral

Explore words related to pectoral — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include pecs, pectoralis, thoracic, bicep, deltoid, triceps, subclavius, quadriceps. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Where does pectoral come from?

The word pectoral breaks down into one root of Latin origin: the root pector-, from Latin pectus (“chest, breast”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.