steatopyga, steatopygia
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steatopygia — /ˌstiətoʊˈpɪdʒiə/ (say .steeuhtoh pijeeuh), / ˈpidʒiə/ (say peejeeuh) noun extreme accumulation of fat on and about the buttocks, as among the Khoikhoi, Bushmen, and other South African peoples. Also, steatopygy, steatopyga /ˌstiətoʊˈpaɪgə/ (say …
steatopyga — noun see steatopygia … Useful english dictionary
ste|a|to|py|gi|a — «STEE uh tuh PY jee uh, PIHJ ee », noun. an excessive deposit of fat on the buttocks and thighs, prevalent especially among the women of the Hottentots and certain other native African peoples. ╂[< New Latin steatopygia < steatopyga a… … Useful english dictionary
