Found 2 items, similar to Chiasmal.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: chiasmal
chiasmal
adj : of or relating to a chiasm [syn:
chiasmic,
chiasmatic]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Chiasmal
Chiasm
\Chi"asm\ (k[imac]"[a^]z'm), ||Chiasma
\Chi*as"ma\
(k[-i]*[a^]z"m[.a]), n. [NL. chiasma, fr. Gr. chi`asma two
lines placed crosswise, fr. ? to mark with a [chi].] (Anat.)
A commissure; an intersection or crossing of two tracts;
especially, the optic commissure, or crucial union of the
optic nerves. --
Chi*as"mal, a..
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