Synonyms for decussation
- noun
Most common
Definitions
- n. 1
A crossing or intersection of lines etc. so as to form an X-shape.
Forms
- Plural
- decussations → intersections, chiasms…
Example sentences
- intersection Jamal is directing the traffic at the intersection.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| decussation | falling | |
| intersection | steady | |
| chiasm | rising |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 6 letters
- chiasm
- 12 letters
- intersection4
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (intersection4 = 4 syllables).