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Definition of posterior noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

posterior

noun
 
/pɒˈstɪəriə(r)/
 
/pɑːˈstɪriər/
(humorous)
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  1. the part of your body that you sit on; your bottom
    Word Originearly 16th cent. (as a plural noun denoting descendants): from Latin, comparative of posterus ‘following’, from post ‘after’.
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