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Gluteal  adj.  (Anat.) Pertaining to, or in the region of, the glutaeus.






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"Gluteal" Quotes from Famous Books



... in the proud carriage of the head upon the neck, in the sway of the trunk backward from the reins, the firmly planted calves and brawny thighs, the thick hair, broad shoulders, spare flanks, and massive gluteal muscles of a man of twenty-two or upwards, whose growth has been confined to the development of animal force, was what delighted him. Yet there is no coarseness or animalism properly so called in his style. He was attracted by the marvellous mechanism of the human frame—its goodliness regarded ...
— Renaissance in Italy Vol. 3 - The Fine Arts • John Addington Symonds

... of the passive impulse for cruelty (masochism) is found in the painful irritation of the gluteal region which is familiar to all educators since the confessions of J.J. Rousseau. This has justly caused them to demand that physical punishment, which usually concerns this part of the body, should be withheld from all children in whom the libido might be forced ...
— Three Contributions to the Theory of Sex • Sigmund Freud

... the pelvis and the legs. External iliac artery—the outer branch of an iliac artery that becomes the femoral artery. Hypogastric artery—internal iliac artery; the inner branch of an iliac artery that conducts blood to the gluteal region. ...
— Surgical Anatomy • Joseph Maclise



Words linked to "Gluteal" :   gluteus, gluteal vein, gluteal muscle



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