decussated
decussated is the simple past and past participle of decussate.
Meaning of decussate
Verb
decussate (third-person singular simple present decussates, present participle decussating, simple past and past participle decussated)
Adjective
decussated (comparative more decussated, superlative most decussated)
- Crossed or intersected in the form of an X.
- Over the centuries the movement of clans and tribes of people has provided the kind of crop that would emerge if a blind god had sprinkled seeds at random on a field - a vast array of diverse patterns, usually not even interlocking or decussated, but crossed and intersected by every kind of...1985, Robert Burchfield, The English Language, Oxford: Oxford University Press, page 137
Forms of decussated
| comparative | more decussated |
|---|---|
| superlative | most decussated |
Questions about decussated
- What does decussated mean?
- Decussated means crossed or intersected in the form of an X.
- What is decussated the simple past and past participle of?
- Decussated is the simple past and past participle of decussate.
- What part of speech is decussated?
- Decussated is an adjective.
Words near decussated in the dictionary
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