trochlea

Definitions

Medical

• noun any part of the body shaped like a pulley, especially part of the lower end of the humerus, which articulates with the ulna, or a curved bone in the frontal bone through which one of the eye muscles passes

Sports

• noun an anatomical part or structure with a grooved surface that resembles a pulley, especially the surface of a bone over which a tendon passes

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Contexts for “trochlea”

2 definitions in context
• Medical
• Sports