iliopsoas

iliopsoas
il·io·pso·as .il-ē-ō-'sō-əs, .il-ē-'äp-sə-wəs n a muscle consisting of the iliacus and psoas major muscles

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n.
a composite muscle made up of the iliacus and psoas muscles, which have a common tendon.

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il·io·pso·as (il″e-o-soґəs) see under musculus.

Medical dictionary. 2011.

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  • Iliopsoas — Il i*o*pso as, n. (Anat.) The great flexor muscle of the hip joint, divisible into two parts, the iliac and great psoas, often regarded as distinct muscles. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • iliopsoas — См. psoasilíaco. Diccionario Mosby Medicina, Enfermería y Ciencias de la Salud, Ediciones Hancourt, S.A. 1999 …   Diccionario médico

  • Iliopsoas — Infobox Muscle Name = Iliopsoas Latin = musculus iliopsoas GraySubject = 127 GrayPage = 467 Caption = Anterior hip muscles. (Psoas minor not pictured.) Caption2 = Origin = iliac fossa, spine Insertion = lesser trochanter of femur Blood = medial… …   Wikipedia

  • Iliopsoas — Musculus psoas major vordere Hüftmuskulatur Ursprung oberflächlicher Anteil: Seitenflächen Brustwirbelkörper 12 Lendenwirbelkörper 1 4 und dazwischenliegende Bandscheiben tiefer Anteil …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • iliopsoas tendon — n the tendon that is common to the iliacus and psoas major …   Medical dictionary

  • iliopsoas muscle — musculus iliopsoas …   Medical dictionary

  • iliopsoas — noun A compound muscle composed of the iliac and psoas muscles …   Wiktionary

  • iliopsoas — il·io·psoas …   English syllables

  • iliopsoas — n. a composite muscle made up of the iliacus and psoas muscles, which have a common tendon …   The new mediacal dictionary

  • iliopsoas — ˌilēōˈsōəs, ēˈäpsəwəs noun Etymology: New Latin, from ilio + psoas : a muscle consisting of the iliacus and psoas major muscles …   Useful english dictionary

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