steatopygia

English

Woman with steatopygia.

Alternative forms

• steatopyga

Etymology

From steato- +‎ pygo- +‎ -ia.

Noun

steatopygia (usually uncountable, plural steatopygias)

1. An excessive accumulation of fat on the buttocks.

Related terms

• steatopygian
• steatopygic
• steatopygous
• steatopygism

Translations

the presence of excessive amount of fat in the buttocks

• Danish: please add this translation if you can
• Finnish: rasvapakaraisuus, steatopygia
• French: stéatopygie (fr) f
• German: Steatopygie f, Fettsteiß m, Hottentottenarsch m
• Greek: στεατοπυγία (el) f (steatopygía)
• Italian: steatopigia f
• Polish: steatopygia f
• Romanian: steatopigie f
• Russian: стеатопиги́я (ru) f (steatopigíja), толстоза́дость f (tolstozádostʹ)
• Serbo-Croatian: steatopìgija (sh) f
• Swedish: steatopygi c

See also

• cottage cheese ass