Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

troch

Noun
/trÉ’k/
Definition
A small structure resembling a wheel or a ring.
Examples
  • The troch of the bone provides a surface for tendon attachment.
  • In the context of motion, the troch acts as a guide for the movement of muscles.
Meaning
In anatomical terms, ‘troch’ often refers to a bony prominence or a cylindrical structure that serves as a pulley for tendons or ligaments.
Synonyms
  • Pulley
  • Wheel
  • Ring