trochal

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  1. adjective Shaped like or resembling a wheel, as the ciliated ring of a rotifer.

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  1. From Greek trokhos, wheel; see troche.

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  1. from New Latin *trochalis, from trochus, from Greek τροχός, a wheel (cf. Greek τροχαλός, running, round, from τροχός a wheel): see trochus.
 

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