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buttocks
(redirected from Gluteal region)

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buttocks [′bəd·əks]
(anatomy)
The two fleshy parts of the body posterior to the hip joints.
(engineering)
(naval architecture)
The convex part of the stern end of a ship above the water line. Also known as counter.


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During exploration, a large abscess was noted over the gluteal region extending down to the lateral aspect of the thigh.
At times, pain in the lower back and gluteal region suggests sciatica and it does not suggest the root of the pain but just denotes a group of symptoms.
Ten days after the third chemotherapy treatment, he was admitted to the emergency room with high body temperature and pain at the gluteal region.
 
 
 
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