- iliopsoas tendon
- iliopsoas tendon n the tendon that is common to the iliacus and psoas major
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iliopsoas tendon
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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 * * * n. a composite muscle made up of the iliacus and psoas muscles, which have a common tendon. * * * il·io·pso·as (il″e o… … Medical dictionary
iliopsoas — n. a composite muscle made up of the iliacus and psoas muscles, which have a common tendon … The new mediacal dictionary
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bursa subtendinea iliaca — [TA] subtendinous bursa of iliacus: a bursa between the iliopsoas tendon and the lesser trochanter; called also b. of quadratus femoris muscle, b. of iliopsoas muscle, and subiliac b … Medical dictionary
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bursa iliopectinea — [TA] iliopectineal bursa a bursa between the iliopsoas tendon and the iliopectineal eminence; called also subiliac b … Medical dictionary
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