gluteal

Of the rear

Gluteal means relating to the buttocks, specifically the gluteus muscles that form them: gluteal muscles, gluteal region.

The term appears mainly in medical and anatomical contexts.

A gluteal injection is a shot administered into the buttock.

anatomy

buttocks

Fleshy seat area

hindquarters · rump · pelvis · sacrum · ischium · coccyx · piriformis · hamstring · hip · femur

slang

butt

Rear of body

  • bootyStolen valuables, especially treasure
  • bumIdle vagrant
  • behindAt the rear

backside · rear · bottom · cheeks · tush · buns · fanny · derriere · seat · tail

fitness

squats

Lowering exercises for legs

bridges · step-ups · clamshells · activation · hypertrophy · toning · isolation · compound · resistance · workout

posture

alignment

Correct relative positioning

activation · engagement · imbalance · lumbar · spine · biomechanics · stance · gait · walking · running

physique

shape

External outline of something

  • contourBounding line of shape
  • liftMechanism for vertical transport
  • firmnessResistance to deformation

roundness · proportion · symmetry · aesthetics · sculpted · toned · developed · bulk · definition · curvature

medical

injection

Syringe-delivered dose

bursitis · strain · tear · weakness · dysfunction · rehabilitation · therapy · massage · release · palpation

Opposites
anatomical position (anterior-posterior)

glutealanterior

Situated toward the front

ventral · inguinal · abdominal · pubic · pelvic

body region (upper vs. lower)

glutealpectoral

Of the chest

scapular · thoracic · deltoid · cervical · brachial

Phrases
Family

gluteus minimus, glutes, gluteus, gluteus maximus, glute, glutei

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