STEATOPYGIA


Meaning of STEATOPYGIA in English

[ste.a.to.py.gia] n [NL, fr. steat-, stear + Gk pyge buttocks] (1879): an excessive development of fat on the buttocks that occurs esp. among women of the Hottentots and some black peoples -- ste.a.to.py.gous or ste.a.to.py.gic adj

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