Definition of Psoas

1. Noun. Either of two muscles of the abdomen and pelvis that flex the trunk and rotate the thigh.

Generic synonyms: Skeletal Muscle, Striated Muscle

Definition of Psoas

1. n. 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 part of the iliopsoas.

Definition of Psoas

1. Noun. (anatomy) Either of two muscles, the psoas major and psoas minor involved in flexion of the trunk ¹

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Definition of Psoas

1. a muscle of the loin [n PSOAI or PSOAE] : PSOATIC [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Psoas

psittacism
psittacisms
psittacofulvine
psittacosaur
psittacosaurid
psittacosaurids
psittacosaurs
psittacosaurus
psittacoses
psittacosis
psittacotic
psivamp
psivamps
psoae
psoai
psoas (current term)
psoas major
psoases
psoatic
psocid
psocids
psocopterous
psocopterous insect
psogos
psoi
psoitis
psomophagy
psora
psoraleas
psoralen

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