Associations to the word «Trochlear»

Wiktionary

TROCHLEAR, adjective. (anatomy) Shaped like, or resembling, a pulley; related to, or connected with, a trochlea.
TROCHLEAR NERVE, noun. (anatomy) A motor nerve that innervates the superior oblique muscle of the eye.

Dictionary definition

TROCHLEAR, noun. Either of the two cranial nerves on either side that control the superior oblique muscles of the eyes.

Wise words

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