gluteus medius
Americannoun
plural
glutei mediiEtymology
Origin of gluteus medius
< New Latin: middle gluteus
Example Sentences
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Other leg muscles to work on are the gluteus maximus and the gluteus medius.
From Seattle Times
Within the gluteal muscles, the gluteus medius on the side of your hip is especially important in positioning and stabilizing your knee.
From US News
The injured muscle studied was the gluteus medius muscle in the buttock.
From Reuters
The muscles which specially interest us in this region, because of their superficial position, are the gluteus maximus and the gluteus medius.
From Project Gutenberg
“In the last five to 10 years, we’ve just realized how much of an important role the gluteus medius plays in stabilizing the hips and the pelvis in running.”
From New York Times
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