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n. - The fleshy part of the human body that you sit on.

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  • In the beginning of the fever, had a pain about the nates.
  • D D, the ischiatic tuberosities, and the double folds of the nates.
  • But it appears to me, that a canal which embraces the limb from the nates to the foot is of use.
  • Of course, I am interested in these ideas, but it's the technical side that really fasci - nates me.
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