Crossword-Solution: PSOAS
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Psoas | 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. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| PSOAS | anagram | APSOS, PASOS, PASSO, SAPOS, SOAPS, SOPAS, SPOSA |
We have 14 clues for the answer “PSOAS”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Anatomical term for muscle. | 1 answer |
| Animal loin | 1 answer |
| Either of two hip muscles. | 1 answer |
| Hip-flexing muscle | 1 answer |
| Internal loin muscle. | 1 answer |
| Lumbar muscle | 1 answer |
| Muscle that flexes the trunk | 1 answer |
| One of the two loin muscles. | 1 answer |
| either of two muscles of the loins that aid in flexing and rotating the thigh | 1 answer |
| LOIN muscle | 2 answers |
| Body muscle | 2 answers |
| ABSCESS, type of | 5 answers |
| Muscles | 9 answers |
| loin | 16 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
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greedy person
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Sentences with PSOAS (5)
The Archbishop died in eighteen hours, and the autopsy showed that the ball had fractured the transverse process of the 3d lumbar vertebra, and divided the cauda equina just below its origin; it had then changed direction and passed up toward the left kidney, dividing the ureter near the pelvis, and finally lodged in the psoas muscle.
Relative to the size of an aneurysm, Warren reported a case of the abdominal aorta which commenced at the origin of the celiac axis and passed on to the surfaces of the psoas and iliac muscles, descending to the middle of the thigh The total length of the aneurysm was 19 inches, and it measured 18 inches in circumference.
After about a year there was established spontaneously an opening through the integument overlying the region of the attachment of the psoas major (magnus), through which pus discharged.
The anterior part of the plexus lies in front of the internal iliac artery, between the lumbar transverse processes and the psoas minor.
The best illustration of this is seen in the psoas abscess, which may originate in the dorsal vertebræ, extend downwards within the sheath of the psoas muscle, and finally appear in the thigh.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Boston Globe, NYT, Universal.
Used 10 times in crossword archives (1946–2009).