posteriors

Meanings

• noun

  The part of an animal's body behind the anus.

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Variants

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posterior , posteriors

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Etymology

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From the Latin 'posterior', meaning 'behind'.

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Trivia

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1. The human posterior contains several important structures, including the rectum, anus, and part of the large intestine.

2. In some languages, the word for 'posterior' can also mean 'younger' or 'later'.

3. The phrase 'to have one's head where the sun doesn't shine' is a colloquial way of referring to someone being ignorant or stupid, with 'posterior' being a euphemism for the anus.

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Related Concepts

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1. anus: The opening at the end of the digestive tract through which waste products leave the body.

2. buttocks: The large muscles at the back of the pelvis, often referred to colloquially as the 'butt' or 'posterior'.

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Culture

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In literature and art, 'posteriors' can refer to the backside or rear end of a person or animal, often used metaphorically to describe someone's lack of intelligence or importance.

How to Memorize "posteriors"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize the anatomy of an animal or human body, focusing on the area behind the anus.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'posterior' with the word 'backside' or 'rear end'.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic phrase, such as 'People Often Sit To Rest In Order To' (POSTERIOR).

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