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 Definitions of psoas  [ˈsoʊ əs]  

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Definition of 'psoas' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) psoas
either of a pair of deep loin muscles extending from the sides of the spine to the femur.

Etymology:  (1675–85; < NL < Gk psóās)

Definition of 'psoas' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) psoas
either of two muscles of the abdomen and pelvis that flex the trunk and rotate the thigh


Definition of 'psoas' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) psoas
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



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