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trochleate

trochleate is the alternative form of trochlear.

Meaning of trochlear

Adjective

trochlear (not comparable)

  1. Shaped like, or resembling, a pulley; related to, or connected with, a trochlea.
  2. Of or pertaining to the trochlear nerve.

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Questions about trochleate

What is trochleate the alternative form of?
Trochleate is the alternative form of trochlear.

Words near trochleate in the dictionary

  1. trochlear notch
  2. trochlear notches
  3. trochlears
  4. trochleary
  5. trochleas
  6. trochleate
  7. trochleoplasties
  8. trochleoplasty
  9. trocho-
  10. trochoblast
  11. trochoblasts

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Adapted from Wiktionary: trochleate (page history and authors); trochlear (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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