Funnel Chest. Chest, Funnel . Chests, Funnel . Excavatum, Pectus . Funnel Chests . Pectus Excavatum . A developmental anomaly in which the lower sternum is posteriorly dislocated and concavely deformed, resulting in a funnel-shaped thorax. . 1.00
Pectinatus. A genus of gram-negative bacteria in the family ACIDAMINOCOCCACEAE, isolated from spoiled BEER and pitching yeast. . 0.53
Pecten. Pecten maximus . Pectens . A genus of scallops in the family PECTINIDAE, class BIVALVIA. The shell is usually radially ribbed. . 0.47
Pectins. High molecular weight polysaccharides present in the cell walls of all plants. Pectins cement cell walls together. They are used as emulsifiers and stabilizers in the food industry. They have been tried for a variety of therapeutic uses including as antidiarrheals, where they are now generally considered ineffective, and in the treatment of hypercholesterolemia. . 0.46