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- Latin · borrowed fromtrochlea“case or sheaf containing one or more pulleys, block”
- English todaytrochlea
Borrowed from Latin trochlea (“case or sheaf containing one or more pulleys, block”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: In the elbow joint, the articular surface of the lower extremity of the humerus, grasped by the trochlear notch of the ulna. Full definition →
Borrowed from Latin trochlea (“case or sheaf containing one or more pulleys, block”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.