TROCHLEA


Meaning of TROCHLEA in English

n. (pl. trochleae) Anat. a pulley-like structure or arrangement of parts, e.g. the groove at the lower end of the humerus. trochlear adj.

[ L, = pulley f. Gk trokhilia ]

Concise Oxford English dictionary.      Краткий оксфордский словарь английского языка.