Crossword-Solution: GLUTEUS
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Gluteus | n. | Same as Glut/us. |
We have 7 clues for the answer “GLUTEUS”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Bum muscle? | 1 answer |
| Buttocks muscle | 1 answer |
| Muscle for bums? | 1 answer |
| Squatting muscle | 1 answer |
| any of the three muscles of the buttock | 1 answer |
| any one of three large skeletal muscles that form the buttock and move the thigh | 1 answer |
| Butt muscle | 2 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the
presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the
discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin
covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
Hint 2 anagram
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Hint 3 another clue
eruption
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Sentences with GLUTEUS (5)
The gluteus muscles developed in the lower races as well as in the higher distinguish them well from the monkeys with their flat posterior outline.
The larger tendon inserts to the summit of the trochanter major of the femur and corresponds to the biceps brachii in the action of the latter on the scapulohumeral joint, except that the gluteus medius, in attaching to the femoral trochanter, exerts its effect as a lever of the first class.
Because of the relationship between the long axes of the femur and iliac shaft it is evident that the angle formed by these two bones is maintained chiefly by the gluteus muscles during weight bearing.
Contraction of muscular fibers of the gluteus medius causes extension of the femur and muscular strain is prevented to a great degree by the inelastic portion of this muscle.
Fracture of the trochanter major is signalized by local swelling and evidence of pain; the forward stride is shortened because this movement tenses the tendon of the gluteus major (maximus) which is attached principally to the trochanter.
Quotes with GLUTEUS (1)
EMBALM, v.i. To cheat vegetation by locking up the gases upon which it feeds. By embalming their dead and thereby deranging the natural balance between animal and vegetable life, the Egyptians made their once fertile and populous country barren and incapable of supporting more than a meagre crew. The modern metallic burial casket is a step in the same direction, and many a dead man who ought now to be ornamenting his neighbour's lawn as a tree, or enriching his table as a bun…
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Boston Globe, LAT, Onion, Universal.
Used 5 times in crossword archives (2008–2016).