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Definition of Trochal
1. a. Resembling a wheel.
Definition of Trochal
1. Adjective. (zoology) Resembling a wheel. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Trochal
1. shaped like a wheel [adj]
Medical Definition of Trochal
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Trochal
Literary usage of Trochal
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Scientific Memoirs of Thomas Henry Huxley by Thomas Henry Huxley, Michael Foster (1898)
"If the region behind that ciliary circlet which is traversed by the axis be called
the post-trochal region, and that in front of it the pre- ..."
2. The Scientific Memoirs of Thomas Henry Huxley by Thomas Henry Huxley, Michael Foster (1898)
"If the region behind that ciliary circlet which is traversed by the axis be called
the post-trochal region, and that in front of it the pre- ..."
3. Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Standard Work of Reference in Art, Literature (1907)
"The muscles in connection with the trochal disk serve to protrude or withdraw
... trochal Disk.—This structure is the peculiar characteristic of the class. ..."
4. The Monthly Microscopical Journal: Transactions of the Royal Microscopical (1872)
"Ehrenberg's imperfect instrument led him to believe that he could divide the
trochal disks of the rotifers into four well-marked groups, viz. ..."
5. The Transactions of the Microscopical Society of London by Microscopical Society of London (1853)
"If the region behind that ciliary circlet which is traversed by tlie axis be
called the post-trochal region, and that in front of it the ..."
6. Embryogeny: An Account of the Laws Govering the Development of the Animal by Hans Przibram, Reginald Crundall Punnett (1908)
"Removal of a portion of the first lobe produces a larva with reduced post-trochal
region, and with or without an apical organ. Removal of the second polar ..."
7. The Microscope,: Its History, Construction, and Applications: Being a by Jabez Hogg (1887)
"The trochal disc in the species, undergoes great changes of form. ... the ciliated
circlet fringing the edges of the trochal disc is horseshoe-shaped, ..."