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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD GLUTEUS

From New Latin, from Greek gloutos buttock, rump.
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PRONUNCIATION OF GLUTEUS

gluteus  [ɡlʊˈtiːəs] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF GLUTEUS

noun
adjective
verb
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preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Gluteus is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES GLUTEUS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Gluteal muscles

The gluteal muscles are a group of four muscles. Three of these muscles make up the buttocks: the gluteus maximus muscle, gluteus medius muscle and gluteus minimus muscle. The fourth and smallest of the muscles is the tensor fasciae latae muscle, which is located anterior and lateral to the rest.

Definition of gluteus in the English dictionary

The definition of gluteus in the dictionary is any one of the three large muscles that form the human buttock and move the thigh, esp the gluteus maximus.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH GLUTEUS


Aeneas
ɪˈniːəs
Alpheus
ælˈfiːəs
Antaeus
ænˈtiːəs
Apuleius
ˌæpjʊˈliːəs
archaeus
ɑːˈkiːəs
archeus
ɑːˈkiːəs
Aristaeus
ˌærɪˈstiːəs
coryphaeus
ˌkɒrɪˈfiːəs
Dias
ˈdiːəs
Diaz
ˈdiːəs
glutaeus
ɡlʊˈtiːəs
Linnaeus
lɪˈniːəs
Micheas
maɪˈkiːəs
Peiraeus
paɪˈriːəs
Peneus
pɪˈniːəs
Piraeus
paɪˈriːəs
Ptolemaeus
ˌtɒlɪˈmiːəs
scarabaeus
ˌskærəˈbiːəs
Typhoeus
taɪˈfiːəs
uraeus
jʊˈriːəs

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE GLUTEUS

glute
gluteal
glutei
glutelin
gluten
gluten bread
gluten-free
glutenin
glutenous
glutethimide
gluteus maximus
gluteus medius
gluteus minimus
glutinosity
glutinous
glutinously
glutinousness
glutted
glutting
gluttingly

WORDS THAT END LIKE GLUTEUS

aeneus
Atreus
aureus
calcaneus
Deus
Morpheus
nucleus
Odysseus
Orpheus
Perseus
pluteus
popliteus
Prometheus
Proteus
Reus
soleus
Thaddeus
Thadeus
Theseus
Zeus

Synonyms and antonyms of gluteus in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «gluteus» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF GLUTEUS

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The translations of gluteus from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «gluteus» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

臀肌
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

glúteo
570 millions of speakers

English

gluteus
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

gluteus
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الألوية
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

ягодичной
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

glúteo
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

gluteus
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

fessier
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Gluteus
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

gluteus
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

臀筋
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

둔근
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Gluteus
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

mông
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

குளுட்டியஸ்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

ग्लुटास
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

gluteus
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

gluteo
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

gluteus
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

сідничної
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

gluteus
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

γλουτιαίο
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

gluteus
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

gluteus
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

gluteus
5 millions of speakers

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «GLUTEUS»

The term «gluteus» is regularly used and occupies the 87.725 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «GLUTEUS» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about gluteus

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «GLUTEUS»

Discover the use of gluteus in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to gluteus and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Gluteus to the Maximus - Power Programs: Build a Rounder ...
In order to build rounder and firmer glutes, you need a targeted plan of exercise and nutrition. This book addresses the needs of every type of trainer at every level of commitment.
Nick Nilsson, 2012
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Gluteus to the Maximus - Advanced Accelerator: Get Larger, ...
FAST! This book contains unique glutes-specific exercises expertly demonstrated with photographs and detailed instructions. By following the exercises and programs in this book, you are guaranteed to build a stronger, rounder, sexier butt.
Nick Nilsson, 2012
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Trigger Point Therapy for Low Back Pain
The two smaller gluteal muscles are the gluteus medius and gluteus minimus. Travell and Simons called the gluteus medius the “lumbago” or “low back pain muscle” and the gluteus minimus the “sciatica muscle.” Their nicknames reflect the ...
Sharon Sauer, Mary Biancalana, 2010
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Low Back Disorders: Evidence-based Prevention and Rehabilitation
Performing a traditional squat requires little hip abduction. Consequently there is little gluteus medius activation, and the gluteus maximus activation is delayed during the squat until lower squat angles are reached. This is well documented in  ...
Stuart McGill, 2007
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Ultrasound of the Musculoskeletal System
The "deltoid of Farabeuf" complex is composed of the large posterior gluteus maximus muscle (GMa), the anterior tensor fasciae latae muscle (Tfl) and the fasciae latae (PL) intervening in between these muscles. Observe the " bandellette of ...
Stefano Bianchi, A.L. Baert, I.F. Abdelwahab, 2007
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Confessions of a High School Word Nerd: Laugh Your Gluteus* ...
There is, and this book is the solution: a collection of ten well-written, entertaining essays by recent college-graduates-turned-writers that honestly and amusingly recount wild, traumatizing, and hilarious high-school events, using common ...
Arianne Cohen, Colleen Kinder, 2007
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Myofascial Pain and Dysfunction: The Trigger Point Manual
HIGHLIGHTS: The gluteus maximus is a large muscle composed predominantly of the "workhorse" type 1 (slow-twitch) muscle fibers. These fibers depend primarily on oxidative metabolism and are suited for continuous use, but at a small ...
Janet G. Travell, David G. Simons, 1992
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The Trigger Point Therapy Workbook: Your Self-Treatment ...
This edition includes a new chapter by the now deceased author, Clair Davies’ daughter, Amber Davies, who is passionate about continuing her father’s legacy.
Clair Davies, Amber Davies, 2013
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Dance Anatomy and Kinesiology
The posterior muscles of the hip include the gluteus maximus, hamstrings, and deep outward rotators. All three of these muscle groups cross posterior to the axis of the hip joint for flexion-extension, and the gluteus maximus and hamstrings ...
Karen S. Clippinger, 2007
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Cycling Anatomy
The gluteus maximus is the largest and most apparent gluteal muscle (see figure 7.2). This muscle is the primary hip extensor, and it gives the cyclist serious downward power during the pedal cycle. The gluteus maximus originates on the  ...
Shannon Sovndal, 2009

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «GLUTEUS»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term gluteus is used in the context of the following news items.
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What may be causing you repeated ankle sprains?
So, the question now is how do you know if your gluteus medius (a key ... Rolling will help you activate the gluteus medius, which helps with ... «Fox News, Jul 15»
2
Marlins beat Reds 2
Reds manager Bryan Price said RHP Anthony DeSclafani (strained gluteus), who missed Saturday's turn, will not miss his next start… «iFreePress.com, Jul 15»
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Cincinnati Reds - PlayerWatch
Reds RHP Anthony DeSclafani, who had been expected to face the Marlins on Saturday, will miss one turn due to a gluteus injury. «Reuters, Jul 15»
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Marlins 14, Reds 3
Reds manager Bryan Price said RHP Anthony DeSclafani (strained gluteus), who missed Saturday's turn, will not miss his next start. ... Price ... «WJXT Jacksonville, Jul 15»
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Cincinnati Reds - TeamReport
--RHP Anthony DeSclafani (gluteus injury) will miss his July 11 turn in the rotation. --LHP Tony Cingrani (left shoulder inflammation) went on the ... «Reuters, Jul 15»
6
Ask Michelle
Nadia's goal: I am very petite and wouldn't mind adding a little muscle to my gluteus maximus. Michelle says: None? Zero? Not even a gentle ... «Central Midlands & Coastal Advocate, Jul 15»
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LEADING OFF: Lester-Sale in Chicago duel; Odorizzi returns
... a spot start for Cincinnati against Miami in place of right-hander Anthony DeSclafani, who is bothered by lingering tightness in his gluteus. «Chron.com, Jul 15»
8
How to get your beach body the right way
As the largest muscle in the body, the gluteus maximus covers the bottom and needs to be worked hard to avoid a flabby butt. However, the ... «Irish Examiner, Jul 15»
9
Endurance-lit: long-running stories
We have strong gluteus muscles to power our legs and to counterbalance our heavy chests. Our feet and ankles are spring-loaded with ... «Financial Times, Jul 15»
10
Moustakas, Martinez win All-Star fan vote
... who is bothered by tightness in his gluteus. DeSclafani is expected to miss only one turn and rejoin the rotation after the All-Star break. «SFGate, Jul 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Gluteus [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/gluteus>. Apr 2024 ».
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