gluteus minimus
[ min-uh-muh s ]
/ ˈmɪn ə məs /
noun, plural glutei min·i·mi [min-uh-mahy] /ˈmɪn əˌmaɪ/.
the innermost muscle of the buttocks, involved in the abduction and rotation of the thigh.
Origin of gluteus minimus
< New Latin: smallest gluteus
Words nearby gluteus minimus
glutes,
glutethimide,
gluteus,
gluteus maximus,
gluteus medius,
gluteus minimus,
glutinant,
glutinous,
glutitis,
glutose,
glutton