steatopygy

Japanese: steatopygy
steatopygy

…However, the fact that there are large differences between the sexes in the pelvic bone structure itself is also a major reason why women's buttocks appear larger. In Koi-Koin women, fat deposits in the buttocks are particularly prominent, a condition called "fatty buttocks" or "steatopygy." Just beneath the subcutaneous fat lies the large gluteus maximus muscle. …

*Some of the terminology explanations that mention "steatopygy" are listed below.

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Japanese:

…しかし骨盤の骨格そのものに大きな性差のあることも,女性の臀部が大きく見える大きな理由である。コイ・コインの女性では臀部の脂肪沈着がとくに著しく,これを〈脂臀〉または〈脂肪じりsteatopygy〉という。皮下脂肪のすぐ下に大きな大臀筋がある。…

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