pos
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Plural
posteriors
1
the rear part of the body
- She slipped and landed ungracefully on her posterior.
- After sitting all day, his posterior felt sore and stiff.
- The doctor recommended exercises to relieve tension in the posterior muscles.
- He adjusted the cushion to make his posterior more comfortable during the long meeting.
- The kids giggled when their teacher mentioned the word “posterior” in anatomy class.
2
a tooth situated at the back of the mouth
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