Definition of Teres major

1. Noun. Teres muscle that moves the arm and rotates it medially.

Exact synonyms: Musculus Teres Major, Teres Major Muscle
Generic synonyms: Teres, Teres Muscle

Medical Definition of Teres major

1. Origin, inferior angle and lower third of border of scapula; insertion, medial border of intertubercular groove of humerus; action, adducts and extends arm and rotates it medially; nerve supply, lower subscapular from posterior cord of brachial plexus (fifth and sixth cervical spinal nerves). Synonym: musculus teres major. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Teres Major

terefa
terefah
terek
tereks
Terence
Terence Rattigan
terephthalate
terephthalate
terephthalates
terephthalic
teres
teres
Teresa
Tereshkova
teres major (current term)
teres major (current term)
teres major muscle
teres minor
teres minor
teres minor muscle
teres muscle
terete
terete
teretes
teretial
terf
terfe
terfenadine
terfes
terfs

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