See Also: gluteal surface of ilium(medicine)
caitiff(dictionary)
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gluteal(medicine)
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gluteal fold(medicine)
gluteal furrow(medicine)
gluteal crest(medicine)
gluteal cleft(medicine)
gluteal hernia(medicine)

gluteal surface of ilium (medicine) and caitiff (iou)


gluteal surface of ilium (medicine)


gluteal surface of ilium


The external surface of the wing of the ilium marked by the anterior, posterior and inferior gluteal lines that separate the origins of the gluteal muscles.

Synonym: facies glutea ossis ilii.


caitiff (iou)



caitiff noun & adjective. arch. ME.
[Old French caitif captive, var. of chaitif (mod. chetif wretched) from Proto-Romance alt. of Latin captivus CAPTIVE adjective.]
A. noun.
a. A captive, a prisoner. ME-E17.
b. A wretched or miserable person, a poor wretch. LME-L17.
A base, despicable wretch; a villain; a coward. ME.
b. adjective.
Wretched, miserable. ME-L16.
Vile, base, wicked; worthless; cowardly. ME.