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GLUTEUS: Dictionary Entry and Meaning

Pronunciation:  'glooteeus

Matching Terms:  gluteus maximus, gluteus medius, gluteus minimus, gluteus muscle

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [n]  any one of three large skeletal muscles that form the buttock and move the thigh
 
 Synonyms: gluteal muscle, gluteus muscle
 
 See Also: buttock, cheek, gluteus maximus, gluteus medius, gluteus minimus, skeletal muscle

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Glu*te"us\, n. [NL.] (Anat.)
Same as {Glut[ae]us}.
 

 

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