trochal

/ˈtroʊkəl/
adjective
  1. Relating to or resembling a wheel; wheel-shaped or rotating.
    • The machine's trochal gear system allowed smooth rotation.
    • In biology class, we studied the trochal disc of certain microscopic organisms.
    • The trochal structure of the rotifer helps it move through water.
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