glutaeus Synonyms
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glutaeus Meaning
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glutaeus (n.)
The great muscle of the buttock in man and most mammals, and the corresponding muscle in many lower animals.
glutaeus Sentence Examples
- The glutaeus muscles provide support and movement to the hip joint.
- The largest of the three gluteal muscles is the gluteus maximus.
- Gluteus medius and gluteus minimus are located beneath the gluteus maximus.
- Strong gluteal muscles are essential for proper posture and gait.
- Weakness in the glutes can lead to pain and instability in the lower back and hips.
- Glute exercises, such as squats and lunges, help strengthen these muscles.
- Gluteal atrophy, a loss of muscle mass, can occur due to prolonged inactivity or nerve damage.
- Excessive gluteal fat storage can lead to gluteus maximus hypertrophy, or a "bubble butt."
- Surgery involving the removal of excess gluteal fat is called gluteoplasty.
- Electromyography can be used to assess the electrical activity of the gluteal muscles.
FAQs About the word glutaeus
The great muscle of the buttock in man and most mammals, and the corresponding muscle in many lower animals.
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
The glutaeus muscles provide support and movement to the hip joint.
The largest of the three gluteal muscles is the gluteus maximus.
Gluteus medius and gluteus minimus are located beneath the gluteus maximus.
Strong gluteal muscles are essential for proper posture and gait.
