Psoas

Definition:

  • (n.) 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.

Compare psoas with other words:

psoas vs. tensor

psoas vs. trunk

flexion vs. psoas

muscle vs. psoas

iliopsoas vs. psoas