Decussate

Adjective

Définitions

1.AdjectiveCrossed; intersected; resembling a letter X.

2.AdjectiveHaving anatomical structures or markings crossing each other, typically in an X shape or at right angles.

3.AdjectiveHaving opposite leaves arranged alternately at right angles.

4.Adjective(Can we verify this sense?) Consisting of two rising and two falling clauses, placed in alternate opposition to each other.

"a decussated period"

5.VerbTo form an X or to cross or intersect.

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