fessier

From fesse (“buttock”).

• IPA^(key): /fɛ.sje/ ~ /fe.sje/

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fessier (feminine fessière, masculine plural fessiers, feminine plural fessières)

1. (relational) buttocks, gluteal

   Muscles fessiers ― Gluteal muscles

2. (anatomy) Specifically, of the buttocks' muscles

• interfessier

fessier m (plural fessiers)

1. the bottom as a whole
2. One of several muscles in the buttocks

   grand fessier ("gluteus maximus")

   moyen fessier ("gluteus medius")

   petit fessier ("gluteus minimus")

• Nouveau Petit Larousse illustré. Dictionnaire encyclopédique. Paris, Librairie Larousse, 1952, 146th edition

• “fessier”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

• refisse