Pectus

Pectus may refer to:

• the part of the torso between the neck and the diaphragm
• colloquially, the word is also used for certain deformations of the pectus such as:
• Pectus excavatum, an abnormally concave chest
• Pectus carinatum, an abnormally convex chest

See also

• Pectis, a genus of flowering plants in the daisy family