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Decussation
Decussation De`cus*sa"tion, 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.

Meaning of Decussatio from wikipedia

- decem 'ten', and as 'as'). In Latin anatomical terms, the form decussatio is used, e.g. decussatio pyramidum. Similarly, the anatomical term chiasma is named...
- In neuroanatomy, the medullary pyramids are paired white matter structures of the brainstem's medulla oblongata that contain motor fibers of the corticospinal...
- Sensory decussation The sensory tract Details Identifiers Latin decussatio lemnisci medialis NeuroNames 788 Anatomical terms of neuroanatomy [edit on Wikidata]...