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   gluteus, ‖glutæus (?), n. [NL. See Gluteal.] (Anat.) Any of several muscles in the buttocks of man and most mammals, especially the great muscle of the buttock (the gluteus maximus); also, the corresponding muscle in many lower animals.
   
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   ☞ In man, the gluteus is composed of three distinct parts, which extend and abduct the thigh, and help support the body in standing.
   
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   ‖Gluteus (?), n. [NL.] (Anat.) Same as Glutæus.
   
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