| Trochlea (trochlea) |
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| n. | (?) |
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| ||Troch"le*a |
| [L., a case or sheaf
containing one or more pulleys, Gr. (?). See Trochilics.] |
A pulley.
A pulley, or a structure
resembling a pulley; as, the trochlea, or pulleylike end, of the
humerus, which articulates with the ulna; or the trochlea, or
fibrous ring, in the upper part of the orbit, through which the superior
oblique, or trochlear, muscle of the eye passes.
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