decussate

1. v. t. 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. Source: opted

2. a. Alt. of Decussated Source: opted

3. adj. crossed or intersected in the form of an X Source: wordnet

4. v. cross or intersect so as to form a cross Source: wordnet

5. 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. 1. Crossed; intersected. 2. (Bot.) Growing in pairs, each of which is at right angles to the next pair above or below; as, decussated leaves or branches. 3. (Rhet.) Consisting of two rising and two falling clauses, placed in alternate opposition to each other; as, a decussated period. Source: webster

6. 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. Source: adambom

7. v. cross or intersect so as to form a cross s. crossed or intersected in the form of an X Source: ecdict

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