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Definition of Decussates
1. decussate [v] - See also: decussate
Lexicographical Neighbors of Decussates
Literary usage of Decussates
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Nervous System of Vertebrates by John Black Johnston (1906)
"101) is distributed to all parts of the olfactory lobe and a part of it decussates
in the cephalic part of the lamina terminalis to end in the ..."
2. An Elementary Treatise on Human Anatomy by Joseph Leidy (1889)
"At the oral angle it decussates with the buccinator behind the other converging
muscles, which consist of the elevator and depressor of the oral angle and ..."
3. Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease by American Neurological Association, Philadelphia Neurological Society, Chicago Neurological Society, New York Neurological Association, Boston Society of Psychiatry and Neurology (1886)
"C. The pyramid decussates on the surface of the brain, and passes into the lateral
field of the oblongata—frugivorous bats. 7. Among animals presenting type ..."
4. Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease by Philadelphia Neurological Society, American Neurological Association, Chicago Neurological Society, New York Neurological Association (1886)
"C. The pyramid decussates on the surface of the brain, and passes into the lateral
field of the oblongata—frugivorous bats. 7. Among animals presenting type ..."