Chiasma (Noun)

Meaning

An intersection or crossing of two tracts in the form of the letter X.

Classification

Nouns denoting body parts.

Synonyms

• Decussation
• Chiasm

Hypernyms

• Complex Body Part
• Bodily Structure
• Body Structure
• Anatomical Structure

Hyponyms

• Optic Chiasm
• Chiasma Opticum