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gluteus
(redirected from gluteus muscles)

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gluteus, glutaeus
any one of the three large muscles that form the human buttock and move the thigh, esp the gluteus maximus


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In addition those players in American football and rugby who have massively developed quadriceps and gluteus muscles are often unable to generate rapid knee lift and hence tend to shuffle around the field.
When seated, try to flex and release both your abdominal and gluteus muscles.
When skiing, your quadriceps and gluteus muscles are put under a lot of pressure, so prepare with squats.
 
 
 
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