About The Word Decussation
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Decussation
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What's The Definition Of Decussation?
[n] an intersection or crossing of two tracts in the form of the letter X
Synonyms | Synonyms for Decussation: chiasm | chiasma Related Terms | Find terms related to Decussation: See Also | anatomical structure | bodily structure | body structure | chiasma opticum | complex body part | optic chiasm | optic chiasma | structure Decussation In Webster's Dictionary \De`cus*sa"tion\, n. [L. decussatio.]
Act of crossing at an acute angle, or state of being thus
crossed; an intersection in the form of an X; as, the
decussation of lines, nerves, etc.
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