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| Decussated | { } a. 1. Crossed; intersected. [ 1913 Webster ] 2. (Bot.) Growing in pairs, each of which is at right angles to the next pair above or below; as, decussated leaves or branches. [ 1913 Webster ] 3. (Rhet.) Consisting of two rising and two falling clauses, placed in alternate opposition to each other; as, a decussated period. [ 1913 Webster ] Variants: Decussate | | Decussate | v. t. [ imp. & p. p. Decussated; p. pr. & vb. n. Decussating. ] [ L. decussatus, p. p. of decussare to cross like an X, fr. decussis (orig. equiv. to decem asses) the number ten, which the Romans represented by X. ] 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. | | Decussately | adv. In a decussate manner. [ 1913 Webster ] | | Decussation | 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. [ 1913 Webster ] | | Decussative | a. Intersecting at acute angles. Sir T. Browne. [ 1913 Webster ] | | Decussatively | adv. Crosswise; in the form of an X. “Anointed decussatively.” Sir T. Browne. [ 1913 Webster ] |
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| | decussate | ไขว้ทแยง [แพทยศาสตร์ ๖ ส.ค. ๒๕๔๔] | | decussate | ตรงข้ามสลับตั้งฉาก [พฤกษศาสตร์ ๑๘ ก.พ. ๒๕๔๕] | | decussation | ๑. การไขว้ทแยง๒. ส่วนไขว้ทแยง [แพทยศาสตร์ ๖ ส.ค. ๒๕๔๔] |
| | | | Decussate | v. t. [ imp. & p. p. Decussated; p. pr. & vb. n. Decussating. ] [ L. decussatus, p. p. of decussare to cross like an X, fr. decussis (orig. equiv. to decem asses) the number ten, which the Romans represented by X. ] 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. | | Decussated | { } a. 1. Crossed; intersected. [ 1913 Webster ] 2. (Bot.) Growing in pairs, each of which is at right angles to the next pair above or below; as, decussated leaves or branches. [ 1913 Webster ] 3. (Rhet.) Consisting of two rising and two falling clauses, placed in alternate opposition to each other; as, a decussated period. [ 1913 Webster ] Variants: Decussate | | Decussately | adv. In a decussate manner. [ 1913 Webster ] | | Decussation | 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. [ 1913 Webster ] | | Decussative | a. Intersecting at acute angles. Sir T. Browne. [ 1913 Webster ] | | Decussatively | adv. Crosswise; in the form of an X. “Anointed decussatively.” Sir T. Browne. [ 1913 Webster ] |
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