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单词 gluteus maximus
释义

gluteus maximus

noun

gluteus max·​i·​mus -ˈmak-sə-məs How to pronounce gluteus maximus (audio)
plural glutei maximi -ˈmak-sə-ˌmī How to pronounce gluteus maximus (audio)
: the outermost muscle of the three glutei found in each of the human buttocks

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web The gluteus maximus is responsible for raising your thigh to the side, rotating your leg, and extending your hips; the gluteus medius helps to rotate the thigh outward; and the gluteus minimus helps to rotate the thigh inward. Outside Online, 19 June 2018 This bodyweight exercise is perfect for targeting the gluteus maximus and helping with back pain, according to Healthline. Aley Arion, Essence, 29 July 2022 This exercise strengthens the pecs and core, and the gluteus maximus and hamstrings must work to maintain a tall kneeling position. Jen Murphy, WSJ, 16 June 2022 Manager Terry Francona said Aaron Civale, recovering from a strained left gluteus maximus muscle, will throw a bullpen session on Saturday at Camden Yards. Paul Hoynes, cleveland, 3 June 2022 The biggest muscle is the gluteus maximus in your buttocks; the smallest is the stapedius, which stabilizes the smallest bone in your body — the stapes bone of the middle ear. Scott Lafee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Apr. 2022 Your glutes are a muscle group consisting of three key players: your gluteus maximus, or your biggest butt muscle, as well as your gluteus medius and gluteus minimus, the two smaller muscles that form your side butt. Jenny Mccoy, SELF, 5 Mar. 2022 Of course, this just begs another question: why is the gluteus maximus so large in humans? Philip Ellis, Men's Health, 9 Apr. 2022 To develop strength in the sagittal plane, target the quadriceps, gluteus maximus, hamstrings and calves with dynamic exercises that propel the body upward and forward. Jon-erik Kawamoto, Outside Online, 11 Mar. 2020 See More

Word History

Etymology

New Latin, literally, largest gluteus

First Known Use

1831, in the meaning defined above

Medical Definition

gluteus maximus

noun

gluteus max·​i·​mus -ˈmak-sə-məs How to pronounce gluteus maximus (audio)
plural glutei maximi -sə-ˌmī How to pronounce gluteus maximus (audio)
: the outermost of the three muscles in each buttock that arises from the sacrum, coccyx, back part of the ilium and adjacent structures, that is inserted into the fascia lata of the thigh and the gluteal tuberosity of the femur, and that acts to extend and laterally rotate the thigh
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