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- [trok-lee-er]
- /ˈtrɒk li ər/
- /trˈəʊkliə/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [trok-lee-er]
- /ˈtrɒk li ər/
Definitions of trochlear word
- adjective trochlear Anatomy. of, relating to, or connected with a trochlea. 1
- adjective trochlear Physiology, Anatomy. functioning like a pulley; pulleylike. 1
- adjective trochlear Botany. circular and contracted in the middle so as to resemble a pulley. 1
- noun trochlear trochlear nerve. 1
- adjective trochlear of, having the nature of, or forming a trochlea 0
- adjective trochlear shaped like a pulley; round and contracted in the middle 0
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Origin of trochlear
First appearance:
before 1675 One of the 48% oldest English words
First recorded in 1675-85; trochle(a) + -ar1
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Parts of speech for Trochlear
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
trochlear popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 61% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
trochlear usage trend in Literature
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