decussation

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A crossing or intersection of lines etc. so as to form an X-shape.

Pronunciation

/dɛkʌˈseɪʃən/

Word forms

decussation decussations

Etymology

From Latin decussationem, from decussare.

Derived words

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