infratrochlear

English

Etymology

From infra- +‎ trochlear.

Pronunciation

• (General American) IPA^(key): /ˌɪn.fɹəˈtɹɑk.li.ɚ/
• Rhymes: -ɒkliə(ɹ)

Adjective

infratrochlear (not comparable)

1. (anatomy) Below a trochlea; applied especially to one of the subdivisions of the trigeminal nerve.

   Antonym: supratrochlear

   infratrochlear axis

   infratrochlear artery

   infratrochlear vessel

Derived terms

• infratrochlear nerve

 

References

• “infratrochlear”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.