What is the meaning of Trochlea?

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(n.) A pulley or a structure resembling a pulley; as, the trochlea or pulleylike end, of the humerus, which articulates with the ulna; or the trochlea or fibrous ring, in the upper part of the orbit, through which the superior oblique or trochlear, muscle of the eye passes.
(n.) A pulley.

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