steatopygia

英 [,stɪətəʊ'paɪdʒɪə] 美 [,stiəto'paɪdʒɪr]
  • 臀脂过多

英文词源


steatopygia (n.)
"abnormal accumulation of fat on the buttocks of certain races," 1822, Modern Latin, from steato- "fat, tallow," comb. form of Greek stear (genitive steatos) "solid fat, suet" (see stearin) + Greek pyge "rump, buttocks" + abstract noun ending -ia. Related: Steatopygous "having enormously fat buttocks" [Century Dictionary]; steatopygy.

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