GLUTEUS


Meaning of GLUTEUS in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈglü-tē-əs, glü-ˈtē- ]

noun

( plural glu·tei ˈglü-tē-ˌī, -tē-ˌē; glü-ˈtē-ˌī)

Etymology: New Latin glutaeus, gluteus, from Greek gloutos buttock — more at cloud

Date: circa 1681

: any of the large muscles of the buttocks ; especially : gluteus maximus

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