glut-

(Greek: buttock; muscles of the buttocks; sometimes it means "round")

gluteal
Any of the three large muscles of each buttock, especially the gluteus maximus, that extend, abduct, and rotate the thigh.
glutei
gluteus
A large muscle in the buttocks in a group of three that move the thigh in humans, especially the gluteus maximus.
glutitis
An inflammation of the muscles of the buttocks.
intergluteal
Between the buttocks (the prominence formed by the gluteal muscles on either side).
interglutium

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