infratrochlear

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US/ˌɪn.fɹəˈtɹɑk.li.ɚ/

adjective

Below a trochlea; applied especially to one of the subdivisions of the trigeminal nerve.

“infratrochlear axis”

Opposite
supratrochlear
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Meanings

adjectiveinfratrochlear (not comparable)
  1. not comparableanatomyBelow a trochlea; applied especially to one of the subdivisions of the trigeminal nerve.

    infratrochlear axis

    2 more examples

    infratrochlear artery

    infratrochlear vessel

    Antonyms: supratrochlear

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectiveBelow a trochlea; applied especially to one of the subdivisions of the trigeminal nerve.

Opposite
supratrochlear

Origin

From infra- + trochlear.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with infratrochlear

cochlearendocochlearepitrochlearextracochlearhypocochlearintertrochlearintracochlearintratrochlearnoncochlearolivocochlearparatrochlearpostcochlearretrocochlearsacculocochlearsupratrochleartranscochleartrochlearulnotrochlearvestibulocochlear
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APA

infratrochlear. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/infratrochlear

MLA

“infratrochlear.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/infratrochlear. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “infratrochlear,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/infratrochlear.

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