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noun
Each of the fourth pair of cranial nerves that innervate the superior oblique muscle of the eye with motor fibers.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: anatomy, medicine, neuroanatomy, neurology, neuroscience, sciences
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Antonyms: none provided
noun
either of the two cranial nerves on either side that control the superior oblique muscles of the eyes
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: trochlear, trochlearis, fourth cranial nerve
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: cranial nerve
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