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SACROSPINALIS

\sˌakɹəspɪnˈɑːliz], \sˌakɹəspɪnˈɑːliz], \s_ˌa_k_ɹ_ə_s_p_ɪ_n_ˈɑː_l_i_z]\

Definitions of SACROSPINALIS

1846 - Medical lexicon: a dictionary of medical science

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That which relates to the sacrum and spine. Under this name, Chaussier describes the sacro-lumbalis, longissimus dorsi, transversalis, transverso-spinalis, and intertransversalis muscles. He divides it into three portions.

1846 - Medical lexicon: a dictionary of medical science
By Robley Dunglison

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