- psoatic
- pso·at·ic
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psoatic
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psoatic — (ˈ)sō|ad.ik adjective : of or relating to a psoas … Useful english dictionary
psoas — psoatic /soh at ik/, adj. /soh euhs/, n., pl. psoai /soh uy/, psoae /soh ee/. Anat. either of two muscles, one on each side of the loin, extending internally from the sides of the spinal column to the upper end of the femur, which assist in… … Universalium
part — A portion. SYN: pars [TA]. abdominal p. of aorta SYN: abdominal aorta. abdominal p. of esophagus [TA] the portion of the esophagus from where it passes through the diaphragm to the stomach. See … Medical dictionary
pars — SYN: part. [L. p. (part ) a part] p. abdominalis aortae [TA] SYN: abdominal aorta. p. abdominalis ductus thoracici [TA] SYN: abdominal part of thoracic duct. p. abdominalis esophagi [TA] SYN: abdominal part of esophagus. p. abdomina … Medical dictionary
psoas — n. loin muscle; tender loin. ♦ psoatic, a … Dictionary of difficult words
psoas — [sō′əs] n. pl. psoas [ModL < acc. pl. of Gr psoa, muscle of the loins] either of two muscles attached to the lower spinal column, esp. the one that controls certain movements of the thigh psoatic [sō at′ik] adj … English World dictionary
