Teres

Teres may refer to:

Anatomy:

  • Teres major muscle, a muscle of the upper limb; one of six scapulohumeral muscles
  • Teres minor muscle, a narrow, elongated muscle of the rotator cuff
  • Pronator teres muscle, a muscle located mainly in the human forearm
  • Pronator teres syndrome, a compression neuropathy of the median nerve at the elbow
  • Ligamentum teres

Odrysian rulers:

  • Teres I, the first king of the Odrysian state of Thrace (reigned 475-445 BC)
  • Teres II, king of the Odrysians in middle Thrace from 351 BC to 342 BC, succeeding his father, Amatokos II
  • Teres III, king of the Odrysians in Thrace in ca. 149 BC, the son of Cotys IV

Geography:

  • Teres Ridge, a ridge of elevation 330 m near Siddons Point on the Hero Bay coast of Livingston Island, Antarctica

Given name:

  • Teres Shulkowsky (born 1989), an Israeli football defender currently playing for the Maccabi Netanya football club

Family name:

  • Joan Terès i Borrull (1538-1603), Spanish archbishop and viceroy of Catalonia

Species name in binomial nomenclature:

  • Acianthera teres, a species of orchid
  • Blasicrura teres, a species of sea snail
  • Bulbophyllum teres, a species of orchid
  • Diodia teres, a species of flowering plant in the coffee family
  • Drechslera teres f. maculata, a plant pathogen
  • Elimia teres, a species of freshwater snail
  • Gonospira teres, a species of air-breathing land snail
  • Perilla teres, a species of spider
  • Pyrenophora teres, a necrotrophic fungal pathogen
  • Pyrenophora teres f. maculata, a plant pathogen
  • Pyrenophora teres f. teres, a plant pathogen
  • Teretia teres, a species of sea snail
  • Trombidium teres, a species of mite
  • Xymene teres, a species of predatory sea snail