trochlearis

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Noun1.trochlearis - either of the two cranial nerves on either side that control the superior oblique muscles of the eyestrochlearis - either of the two cranial nerves on either side that control the superior oblique muscles of the eyes
fourth cranial nerve, trochlear, trochlear nerve
cranial nerve - any of the 12 paired nerves that originate in the brain stem
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