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 Definitions of decussate  [ˈkɜrvd]  

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Definition of 'decussate' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (v.i.) decussate
to cross in the form of an

2. (adj.) decussate
having the form of an

3.  decussate
arranged along the stem in pairs, each pair at right angles to the next pair, as leaves.

Etymology:  (1650–60; < ML decussātus divided in the form of an

Definition of 'decussate' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (verb) decussate, intersectant, intersecting
crossed or intersected in the form of an X

2. (verb) decussate
cross or intersect so as to form a cross
"this nerve decussates the other"; "the fibers decussate"


Definition of 'decussate' Webster Dictionary 

1. (adj) decussate
alt. of Decussated

2. (verb) decussate
to cross at an acute angle; to cut or divide in the form of X; to intersect; -- said of lines in geometrical figures, rays of light, nerves, etc



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