NOUN | body | trochlear nerve, trochlear, trochlearis, fourth cranial nerve | either of the two cranial nerves on either side that control the superior oblique muscles of the eyes |
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Meaning | Either of the two cranial nerves on either side that control the superior oblique muscles of the eyes. | |
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Synonyms | trochlear, trochlearis, fourth cranial nerve | |
Broader | cranial nerve | Any of the 12 paired nerves that originate in the brain stem |
Spanish | nervio troclear, trochlearis | |
Catalan | nervi patètic, trochlearis |
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