'Peritrochium' definitions:

Definition of 'Peritrochium'

From: GCIDE
  • Peritrochium \Per`i*tro"chi*um\, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ?; peri` around + ? a wheel.] (Mech.) The wheel which, together with the axle, forms the {axis in peritrochio}, which see under Axis. [1913 Webster]