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