# pec vs ppm

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### pec
*noun · frequency rank #47,251*
The pectoralis major muscle.

### ppm
*noun · frequency rank #23,949*
Initialism of parts per million (10000 ppm = 1%).

## Source
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