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Definition of Teres
1. Noun. Either of two muscles in the shoulder region that move the shoulders and arms.
Exact synonyms: Teres Muscle
Generic synonyms: Skeletal Muscle, Striated Muscle
Group relationships: Shoulder
Specialized synonyms: Musculus Teres Major, Teres Major, Teres Major Muscle, Musculus Teres Minor, Teres Minor, Teres Minor Muscle
Generic synonyms: Skeletal Muscle, Striated Muscle
Group relationships: Shoulder
Specialized synonyms: Musculus Teres Major, Teres Major, Teres Major Muscle, Musculus Teres Minor, Teres Minor, Teres Minor Muscle
Definition of Teres
1. a muscle of the shoulder blade [n TERETES]
Medical Definition of Teres
1. Round and long; denoting certain muscles and ligaments. Origin: L. Round, smooth, fr. Tero, to rub (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Teres
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