pectorial

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Adjective

pectorial (not comparable)

  1. (archaic) pectoral
    • 1837, Thomas Green Fessenden, James Engelbert Teschemacher, Joseph Breck, The Horticultural Register and Gardener's Magazine, volume 3, page 332:
      For medical purposes, figs are chiefly used in emollient cataplasms, and pectorial decoctions.

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