nates
- noun
- /ˈneɪtiz/
- Specialized
- In anatomy class, we learned that the gluteal muscles form the nates.
Examples
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The doctor examined the patient's nates for signs of pressure sores.
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Proper padding is important for wheelchair users to protect their nates from injury.
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The doctor examined the patient's nates for any signs of injury.
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During the anatomy class, we learned about the nates and their functions.
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In anatomy class, we learned that the gluteal muscles form the nates.
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Proper padding is important for wheelchair users to protect their nates from injury.
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The doctor examined the patient's nates for signs of pressure sores.
Synonyms
The fleshy part of your body that you sit on
The fleshy part of the body that you sit on
The part of trousers or a skirt that covers the bottom
The soft part of the body that you sit on
The part of the body you sit on
The rude word for the part of the body you sit on
One of the two round soft parts at the back of the hips
The part of the body you sit on
The part of the body you sit on
The part of the body that you sit on
The soft part of the body you sit on
The soft part of your body that you sit on
An informal American word for the soft part of your body that you sit on
The soft part at the back of your hips that you sit on
The soft part of the body that you sit on
The part of the body you sit on
The soft part of the body you sit on
The soft part of the body you sit on
The fleshy part of the body that you sit on
A slang word for the part of the body you sit on
The part at the back of the body that you sit on
The part of the body you sit on
The soft part of the body you sit on
Two rounded soft parts at the back of the human body that you sit on
The rear part of an animal or person's body with hips and thighs
The part of the body you sit on
Surface Forms
Etymology
Nates comes from the Latin word nātes, which meant 'buttocks' or the parts you 'sit on'. So nates is used in anatomy and medicine to name the fleshy area of the body you sit on.