Medical Definition of Piriform muscle

1. Origin, margins of pelvic sacral foramina and greater sciatic notch of ilium; insertion, upper border of greater trochanter; action, rotates thigh laterally; nerve supply, nerve to piriformis (sciatic plexus). Synonym: musculus piriformis, musculus pyriformis, piriform muscle. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Piriform Muscle

piraya
pirayas
pirbuterol
pirenzepine
piretanide
piretite
pirfenidone
piribedil
piridosal
pirie
piriform
piriform area
piriform cortex
piriform fossa
piriform lobe
piriform muscle (current term)
piriform neuron layer
piriform opening
piriform recess
piriform sinus
piriformis
pirimicarb
pirimiphos-methyl
pirinitramide
piririgua
piritramide
pirl
pirlicue
pirlicued
pirlicues

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