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gluteal

/ˈɡluːtiəl/ adjective · British & US
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What does gluteal mean?

adjective

Relating to the buttocks or the gluteal muscles. Used to describe something that is located in or related to the buttocks.

Example

"The gluteal muscles are responsible for hip extension and external rotation."

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