Posterior (disambiguation)
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Posterior may refer to:
  • Posterior (anatomy), the end of an organism opposite to its head
    • Buttocks
      Buttocks
      The buttocks are two rounded portions of the anatomy, located on the posterior of the pelvic region of apes and humans, and many other bipeds or quadrupeds, and comprise a layer of fat superimposed on the gluteus maximus and gluteus medius muscles. Physiologically, the buttocks enable weight to...

      , as a euphemism
  • Posterior probability
    Posterior probability
    In Bayesian statistics, the posterior probability of a random event or an uncertain proposition is the conditional probability that is assigned after the relevant evidence is taken into account...

    , the conditional probability that is assigned when the relevant evidence is taken into account
  • Posterior tense, a relative future tense
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