Look up: psoas


  1. psoas
    [n] - either of two muscles of the abdomen and pelvis that flex the trunk and rotate the thigh
    Found op http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definition.php?query=psoas

  2. Psoas
    Psoas: Muscles of the lower back (the loin). There are two psoas muscles on each side of the back. The larger of the two is called the psoas major and the smaller the psoas minor. The psoas major originates at the spine around the bottom of the rib cage and runs down to the thigh bone (the femur). T...
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  3. Psoas
    Pso'as noun [ Greek ... a muscle of the loin: confer f. psoas .] (Anat.) An internal muscle arising from the lumbar vertebræ and inserted into the femur. In man there are usually two on each side, and the larger one, or great psoas, forms a ...
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/P/187

  4. psoas
    <anatomy> An internal muscle arising from the lumbar vertebrae and inserted into the femur. In man there are usually two on each side, and the larger one, or great psoas, forms a part of the iliopsoas. ... Origin: Gr. A muscle of the loin: cf. F. Psoas. ... Source: Websters Dictionary ... (01 ...
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  5. psoas
    noun either of two muscles of the abdomen and pelvis that flex the trunk and rotate the thigh
    Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=psoas

  6. Psoas
    • (n.) An internal muscle arising from the lumbar vertebrae and inserted into the femur. In man there are usually two on each side, and the larger one, or great psoas, forms a part of the iliopsoas.
    Found op http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/psoas/

  7. psoas
    Type: Term Pronunciation: sō′as See: psoas major (muscle), psoas minor (muscle)
    Found op http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictionary.php?t=73545

  8. psoas
    Greek = loin.
    Found op http://www.anatomy.usyd.edu.au/glossary/glossary.cgi?

  9. psoas
    1) Muscle that flexes the trunk 2) Skeletal muscle 3) Striated muscle
    Found op http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/EN/crossword-dictionary/psoas/1

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