trochlear nerve

troch·le·ar nerve

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Definitions of trochlear nerve words

noun trochlear nerve either one of the fourth pair of cranial nerves, consisting of motor fibers that innervate the superior oblique muscle of the upper part of the eyeball. 1
noun trochlear nerve either one of the fourth pair of cranial nerves, which supply the superior oblique muscle of the eye 0

before 1885

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First recorded in 1885-90

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