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gluteus

[ gloo-tee-uhs, gloo-tee- ]

noun

Anatomy.
plural glutei
  1. any of several muscles of the buttocks, especially the gluteus maximus.


gluteus

/ É¡±ôʊˈ³Ù¾±ËÉ™²õ /

noun

  1. any one of the three large muscles that form the human buttock and move the thigh, esp the gluteus maximus
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Derived Forms

  • ²µ±ô³Üˈ³Ù±ð²¹±ô, adjective
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of gluteus1

1675–85; < New Latin < Greek glout ( ó²õ ) the rump + Latin -eus adj. suffix
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of gluteus1

C17: from New Latin, from Greek gloutos buttock, rump
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Example Sentences

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So if you still have hope, get your soft, wide gluteus maximus off the couch, get informed and go vote.

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The Norwegian striker, whose seven goals are second on the team, is sidelined with a strained gluteus.

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By the time he slashed, Hazel had ducked between his legs and jabbed her Imperial gold blade into his gluteus maximus.

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To get into the meaty gluteus maximus muscles, sit on a ball and roll in all directions.

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The star made headlines earlier this month when he posted that he had torn a muscle in his gluteus maximus during a gardening accident.

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