external obturator muscle

n.

A muscle with origin from the margin of the obturator foramen and the adjacent surface of the obturator membrane, with insertion into fossa of the greater trochanter, with nerve supply from the obturator nerve, and whose action rotates the thigh laterally.

Words nearby external obturator muscle

external iliac artery, external iliac vein, external intercostal muscle, external jugular vein, external nasal vein, external obturator muscle, external occipital crest, external ophthalmopathy, external ophthalmoplegia, external phase, external pudendal vein