| NOUN | body | teres muscle, teres | either of two muscles in the shoulder region that move the shoulders and arms |
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| Meaning | Either of two muscles in the shoulder region that move the shoulders and arms. | |
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| Synonym | teres | |
| Part of | shoulder | The part of the body between the neck and the upper arm |
| Narrower | teres major, teres major muscle, musculus teres major | teres muscle that moves the arm and rotates it medially |
| teres minor, teres minor muscle, musculus teres minor | teres muscle that adducts the arm and rotates it laterally | |
| Broader | skeletal muscle, striated muscle | A muscle that is connected at either or both ends to a bone and so move parts of the skeleton |
| Catalan | teres | |
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