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单词 decussate
释义 dec·us·sate
I. \ˈdekəˌsāt, də̇ˈk-, dēˈk-, usu -d.+V\ verb
(-ed/-ing/-s)
Etymology: Latin decussatus, past participle of decussare, from decussis number ten, numeral X, intersection of two lines, irregular from decem ten + ass-, as copper coin — more at ace
transitive verb
: to cross, cut, or divide in the form of an X : intersect
intransitive verb
: to cross each other in the form of an X : intersect
II. \“, -_sə̇t\ adjective
Etymology: Latin decussatus, past participle of decussare
1. : shaped like an X
 < a decussate cross >
2. botany : arranged in pairs each at right angles to the next pair above or below
 < decussate leaves >
— compare brachiate
dec·us·sate·ly adverb
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