trochlearとは 意味・読み方・使い方

語源

From trochlea +‎ -ar.

発音

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA: /ˈtɹɒk.li.ə/
• (General American) IPA: /ˈtɹɑk.li.ɚ/
• 韻: -ɒkliə(ɹ)

形容詞

trochlear (not comparable)

1. (anatomy) Shaped like, or resembling, a pulley; related to, or connected with, a trochlea.
2. (neuroanatomy) Of or pertaining to the trochlear nerve.

派生語

名詞

trochlear (plural trochlears)

1. (anatomy, neuroanatomy) A trochlear muscle or nerve.
   • 1949, Herbert Eugene Walter, Leonard Perkins Sayles, Biology of the Vertebrates: A Comparative Study of Man and His Animal Allies‎, page 741:

     The two trochlears decussate in the anterior medullary velum.

   • 2014, Joanne K. Singleton, Robert V. DiGregorio, Carol Green-Hernandez, Primary Care, Second Edition: An Interprofessional Perspective‎, →ISBN, page 593:

     At 90° of flexion, the patella enters the condylar fossa, where the contact areas are on both the lateral and medial trochlears of the femur.

   • 2017, W. Norman Scott, Insall & Scott Surgery of the Knee‎, 6th edition, →ISBN, page 917:

     Using three-dimensional printing, they replaced the native trochlear in four cadaveric knees with dysplastic trochlears and then subjected them to squat simulation, open chain extension, and a patella stability test.

参照

• “trochlear”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.
• “trochlear”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.

Further reading

• “trochlear”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
• William Dwight Whitney, Benjamin E[li] Smith, editors (1911), “trochlear”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., →OCLC.
• “trochlear”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.