Decussated1. (imp. & p. p.) of Decussate.
2. (a.) Crossed; intersected.
3. (a.) Growing in pairs, each of which is at right angles to the next pair above or below; as, decussated leaves or branches.
4. (a.) Consisting of two rising and two falling clauses, placed in alternate opposition to each other; as, a decussated period.
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