Medical Dictionary
trochlear nucleus
noun
Medical Definition of TROCHLEAR NUCLEUS
: a nucleus situated behind the oculomotor nucleus on the dorsal surface of a medial longitudinal fasciculus near the midline that is the source of the motor fibers of the trochlear nerve
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