Usually means: Major muscle connecting spine, legs.
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▸ noun:  (anatomy) Either of two muscles, the psoas major and psoas minor, involved in flexion of the trunk.

Similar:
psoas major, psoas minor, iliopsoas, ileopsoas, popliteus, peroneus, piriformis, biceps femoris, sacrospinalis, pyriformis, more...

Opposite:
no known opposite

Types:
iliopsoas, psoas major, psoas minor, more...

Phrases:
psoas muscle, psoas major, psoas muscles, psoas abscess, psoas minor, more...

Adjectives:
ilio, right, left, large, tight, positive, iliacus, small, shortened, ileo, continuous

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Similar:
psoas major, psoas minor, iliopsoas, ileopsoas, popliteus, peroneus, piriformis, biceps femoris, sacrospinalis, pyriformis, more...

Opposite:
no known opposite

Types:
iliopsoas, psoas major, psoas minor, more...

Phrases:
psoas muscle, psoas major, psoas muscles, psoas abscess, psoas minor, Psoas sign, muscle psoas, greater psoas muscle, smaller psoas muscle, psoas minor muscle, Psoas major muscle, psoas majors, psoas minors, more...

Adjectives:
ilio, right, left, large, tight, positive, iliacus, small, shortened, ileo, continuous



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