How to pronounce “decussate”

Meaning

• [Adjective]
• Crossed; intersected; resembling a letter X.
• (zoology) Having anatomical structures or markings crossing each other, typically in an X shape or at right angles.
• (botany) Having opposite leaves arranged alternately at right angles.
• (rhetoric) Consisting of two rising and two falling clauses, placed in alternate opposition to each other.
• [Verb]
• To form an X or to cross or intersect.

Practice Nearby Words

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Similar Sounds

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