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Definition of "decussated" []

  • Simple past tense and past participle of decussate. (verb)

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Use "decussated" in a sentence
  • "This is a neat, finely-decussated, concolorous species, with the upper whorls nodulous from erosion, as in Vivipara praerosa, Gerst."
  • "One managed a good snap at Moody's face before the pins from Ooljee's laser decussated its field, sending it flaring into oblivion."
  • "The age is approaching when Dr. Johnson will define network as 'anything reticulated or decussated at equal distances with interstices between the intersections,' or will modify his hasty statement that Buckingham's comedy, the Rehearsal, had not 'wit enough to keep it sweet,' with the corrected version: 'It has not vitality enough to preserve it from putrefaction.'"
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