Hypernym

noun

a muscle that is connected at either or both ends to a bone and so move parts of the skeleton; a muscle that is characterized by transverse stripes

Part_meronym

noun

the part of the body between the neck and the upper arm

teres 1

noundomain: body part

Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]

English

Definition

either of two muscles in the shoulder region that move the shoulders and arms

Synonyms

teres muscle 1
either of two muscles in the shoulder region that move the shoulders and arms

Hyponym

noun

teres muscle that moves the arm and rotates it medially

noun

teres muscle that adducts the arm and rotates it laterally

Part_holonym

noun

the part of the body between the neck and the upper arm

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