l-kruh
m, fuhl-]
noun, plural -crums, -cra [-kruh]
, verb | 1. | the support, or point of rest, on which a lever turns in moving a body. |
| 2. | any prop or support. |
| 3. | Zoology. any of various structures in an animal serving as a hinge or support. |
| 4. | to fit with a fulcrum; put a fulcrum on. |

The point on which a lever is balanced when a force is exerted.
fulcrum ful·crum (f&oobreve;l'krəm, fŭl'-)
n. pl. ful·crums or ful·cra (-krə)
The point or support on which a lever pivots.
An anatomical structure that acts as a hinge or a point of support.