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gluteal /glu·te·al/ (gloo´te-al) pertaining to the buttocks.
gluteal [glo̅o̅′tē·əl] Etymology: Gk, gloutos, buttocks pertaining to the buttocks or to the muscles that form the buttocks. gluteal [gloo´te-al] gluteal pertaining to the buttocks. gluteal muscles three muscles which extend, abduct, and rotate the thigh; the superficial, middle and deep gluteals. See also Table 13. gluteal nerves
nerves that innervate the gluteal muscles. See also Table 14. gluteal adjective Pertaining to the buttocks, formed by the gluteal muscles–gluteus maximus, medius, and minimus Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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