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TROCHLEAR

(noun, adj.)
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Definitions

There are 2 meanings of the word Trochlear.

Trochlear - as a noun

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

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
fourth cranial nervetrochlear nervetrochlearis

Trochlear - as an adjective

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

Example Sentences

"The trochlear nerve innervates the superior oblique muscle."
"The trochlear notch is a feature of the ulna bone."
"The trochlear groove articulates with the patella."
"The trochlear process is a bony protrusion in the skull."
"The trochlear ridges are important for the movement of tendons."
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Word Game Points

Is TROCHLEAR a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, trochlear is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

TROCHLEAR has a SCRABBLE points total of 14.

Is TROCHLEAR a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, trochlear is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
TROCHLEAR has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 15.

Is TROCHLEAR a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, trochlear is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
TROCHLEAR has a WORDFEUD points total of 15.

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