gluteal

/ɡluːˈtiːəl/

Definitions

1. adjective

relating to, or affecting the buttocks or glutes

“The gluteal muscles are essential for maintaining good posture.”

2. noun

the buttocks or glutes

“She did squats to work her gluteal muscles.”

3. adverb

in or towards the buttocks

“He fell onto his gluteal area while trying to get up.”

Synonyms

  • buttock
  • posterior

Antonyms

  • anterior