decussation

1. A crossing in the shape of an X.

2. Anatomy An X-shaped crossing, especially of nerves or bands of nerve fibers, connecting corresponding parts on opposite sides of the brain or spinal cord.

3. The action of crossing (as of nerve fibers) especially in the form of an X.

4. A crossed tract of nerve fibers passing between centers on opposite sides of the nervous system.

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Top Words by points	Points	Word Game
decussation	14	Scrabble

2 Letters	Scrabble® Points
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3 Letters	Scrabble® Points
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6 Letters	Scrabble® Points
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7 Letters	Scrabble® Points
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8 Letters	Scrabble® Points
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9 Letters	Scrabble® Points
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10 Letters	Scrabble® Points
custodians	13
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11 Letters	Scrabble® Points
decussation	14