peritrochium

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The wheel which, together with the axle, forms the axis in peritrochio.

Word forms

peritrochium peritrochia

Etymology

From New Latin peritrochium, from Koine Greek περιτρόχιον (peritrókhion), from Ancient Greek περίτροχος (perítrokhos, “circular”).

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