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psoas


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  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Psoas  \Pso"as\,  n.  [Gr.  ?  a  muscle  of  the  loin:  cf  f.  psoas.] 
  (Anat.) 
  An  internal  muscle  arising  from  the  lumbar  vertebr[ae]  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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