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Definition of "teres" [teres]

  • A terete muscle; specifically, one of two terete muscles of the shoulder, proceeding from the scapula to the humerus. (noun)

The Century Dictionary (Public Domain)

Use "teres" in a sentence
  • "Feliciano is on the disabled list with a strained rotator cuff, which is often synonymous with an injury to the teres minor muscle on the back of the pitching shoulder."
  • "But Marshall said that a teres minor strain is consistent with the problems that arise from heavy use of the area when throwing breaking balls."
  • "Well just so teres no doubt, I don't really think women are all dreaful or anything of the sort."
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