trochlear

Of, resembling, or situated near a trochlea.

Of or relating to the trochlear nerve.

Pulley-like; forming a loop that acts like a pulley for a tendon to run through, or affording a surface like that of a pulley, upon which a bone may ride hack and forth. See trochlea.

In botany, circular, compressed, and contracted in the middle of its circumference, so as to resemble a pulley, as the embryo of Commelina communis. Also trochleate.

Pertaining to or connected with a trochlea: as, a trochlear muscle or nerve; trochlear movements.

A trochlear muscle or nerve; a trochlearis. Also trochleary.

Shaped like, or resembling, a pulley; pertaining to, or connected with, a trochlea

See Pathetic nerve, under Pathetic.

Shaped like, or resembling, a pulley; related to, or connected with, a trochlea.

either of the two cranial nerves on either side that control the superior oblique muscles of the eyes