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Crossed; intersected; resembling a letter X. / (zoology) Having anatomical structures or markings crossing each other, typically in an X shape or at right angles.

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decussate

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Source Word

decussate

IPA(Pronunciation)

/dɪˈkʌseɪt/

Adjective

rhetoric

Japanese Meaning

交差する、または交わる状態を表し、X字型や十字状に配置された様子を意味する。 / （動物解剖学において）構造や模様が互いにX字形または直角で交差していることを示す。

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各葉対が直角で交差する葉序は、顕微鏡で標本を識別するのに役立ちました。

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Crossed; intersected; resembling a letter X.

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(zoology) Having anatomical structures or markings crossing each other, typically in an X shape or at right angles.

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(botany) Having opposite leaves arranged alternately at right angles.

Juniperites, ju-ne-per-i′tis, s[ubstantive]. A genus of fossil plants, in which the branches are ranged irregularly; leaves short, obtuse, inserted by a broad base, opposite, decussate, and arranged in four rows.

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