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Decussated
Webster's Dictionary
(1):
(imp. & p. p.) of Decussate
(2):
(a.) Crossed; intersected.
(3):
(a.) Consisting of two rising and two falling clauses, placed in alternate opposition to each other; as, a decussated period.
(4):
(a.) Growing in pairs, each of which is at right angles to the next pair above or below; as, decussated leaves or branches.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Decussated'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​d/decussated.html. 1828.