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Gluteus

Definition: Gluteus

Gluteus

Noun

1. Any one of three large skeletal muscles that form the buttock and move the thigh.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Etymology: Gluteus \Glu*te"us\, noun. [New Latin]. (references)

 

Synonyms: Gluteus

Synonyms: gluteal muscle (n), gluteus muscle (n). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Gluteus

English words defined with "gluteus": gluteal. (references)

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Modern Usage: Gluteus

DomainUsage

Screenplays

That's my girlfriend, gluteus erecti (Van Wilder; writing credit: Brent Goldberg; David Wagner)

Movie/TV Titles

Gluteus to the Maximus (1997)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Expressions: Gluteus

Expressions using "gluteus": gluteus maximus gluteus medius gluteus minimus gluteus muscle vena gluteus. Additional references.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Gluteus

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

gluteus maximus

47

gluteus

24

exercise gluteus maximus

19

gluteus medius

17

exercise gluteus medius

8

exercise gluteus

7

gluteus minimus

5

gluteus muscle

4

gluteus maximus pain

4

gluteus injection

3

gluteus maximus muscle

3

butt gluteus maximum

3

gluteus stretch

3

butt gluteus maximus

3

gluteus in injection

3

gluteus injury maximus

3

gluteus maximum

2

gluteus minimus muscle

2

gluteus medius pain

2
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: Gluteus

Language Translations for "gluteus"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

glutæus maximus-reflex (exteroceptive reflex of gluteus maximus muscle), bursa trochanterica subfascialis (trochanteric bursa of gluteus maximus muscle), bursa trochanterica musculi glutaei minimi (trochanteric bursa of gluteus minimus muscle), bursa trochanterica musculi glutaei medii posterior (trochanteric bursa of gluteus medius muscle), bursa trochanterica musculi glutaei medii anterior (trochanteric bursa of gluteus medius muscle), bursa ischiadica musculi glutaei maximi (ischial bursa of gluteus maximus muscle). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

bursa trochanterica musculi glutaei medii (trochanteric bursa of gluteus medius muscle), bursa trochanterica musculi glutaei maximi (trochanteric bursa of gluteus maximus muscle). (various references)

   

Finnish

  

pakaralihas (gluteus muscles). (various references)

   

French

  

réflexe extéroceptif du grand fessier (exteroceptive reflex of gluteus maximus muscle), muscles fessiers (gluteus muscles), bourse trochantérienne du petit fessier (trochanteric bursa of gluteus minimus muscle), bourse trochantérienne du moyen fessier (trochanteric bursa of gluteus medius muscle), bourse trochantérienne du grand fessier (trochanteric bursa of gluteus maximus muscle), bourse séreuse ischio-fessière (ischial bursa of gluteus maximus muscle), "Coeur de rumsteck" (gluteus muscles). (various references)

   

German

  

Gluteus-maximus-Fremdreflex (exteroceptive reflex of gluteus maximus muscle), Bursa trochanterica subfascialis (trochanteric bursa of gluteus maximus muscle), Bursa trochanterica musculi glutaei minimi (trochanteric bursa of gluteus minimus muscle), Bursa trochanterica musculi glutaei medii posterior (trochanteric bursa of gluteus medius muscle), Bursa trochanterica musculi glutaei medii anterior (trochanteric bursa of gluteus medius muscle), Bursa trochanterica musculi glutaei maximi (trochanteric bursa of gluteus maximus muscle), Bursa ischiadica musculi glutaei maximi (ischial bursa of gluteus maximus muscle). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

γλουτιαίοι (gluteus muscles), γλουτιαίου μύ προσθιος τροχαντήριος θύλακας (trochanteric bursa of gluteus medius muscle), ισχιακός θύλακας μείζονα γλουτιαίου μύ (ischial bursa of gluteus maximus muscle), μέσου γλουτιαίου μύ οπίσθιος τροχαντηριαίος θύλακας (trochanteric bursa of gluteus medius muscle), μικρού γλουτιαίου μύ τροχαντήριος θύλακας (trochanteric bursa of gluteus minimus muscle), εξωδόχο αντανακλαστικό του μέγα γλουτιαίου μυός (exteroceptive reflex of gluteus maximus muscle), τροχαντήριος θύλακας μείζονα γλουτιαίου μυ (trochanteric bursa of gluteus maximus muscle). (various references)

   

Italian

  

gluteo. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

uteusglay.(various references)

   

Spanish

  

reflejo exteroceptivo del glúteo mayor (exteroceptive reflex of gluteus maximus muscle), bolsa trocantérica del músculo glúteo menor (trochanteric bursa of gluteus minimus muscle), bolsa trocantérica del músculo glúteo mediano (trochanteric bursa of gluteus medius muscle), bolsa trocantérica del músculo glúteo mayor (trochanteric bursa of gluteus maximus muscle), bolsa del isquion del glúteo (ischial bursa of gluteus maximus muscle). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Misspellings: Gluteus

Misspellings

"Gluteus" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: galeatus, gluteal, gluteous, glutes, glutius, glutus, Luteus. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Rhyming with "Gluteus"

Words rhyming with "gluteus" (pronounced 'Glu*te"us'): Amphioxus, Antibacchius, Archeus, Bacchius, Chaus, Complexus, Corypheus, Glutaeus, Nexus, Uraeus. (additional references)

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Anagrams: Gluteus

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "e-g-l-s-t-u-u"

-2 letters: gelts, glues, gluts, guest, gules, luges, lutes, tules.

-3 letters: gels, gelt, gest, gets, glue, glut, guls, gust, guts, legs, lest, lets, lues, luge, lugs, lust, lute, slue, slug, suet, sulu, tegs, tels, tugs, tule, ulus.

-4 letters: els, gel, get, gul, gut, leg, let, leu, lug, seg, sel, set, sue, teg, tel, tug, ulu.

 Words containing the letters "e-g-l-s-t-u-u"
 

+2 letters: glutenous, jugulates, ungulates.

 

+3 letters: fulgurates, fulgurites, tumblebugs.

 

+4 letters: bluetongues, sulfureting.

 

+5 letters: agricultures, autogenously, futurologies, outrageously, slaughterous, sulfuretting.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Usage: Modern
5. Expressions
6. Expressions: Internet
7. Translations: Modern
8. Derivations
9. Rhymes
10. Anagrams
11. Bibliography


  

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