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oligopnea (medicine) and decussate(2) (iou)


oligopnea (medicine)


oligopnea


Synonym: hypopnea.

Origin: oligo-+ G. Pnoe, breath


decussate(2) (iou)



decussate verb trans. & intrans. M17.
[Latin decussat- pa. ppl stem of decussare divide crosswise, from decussis the numeral 10, coin worth 10 asses, intersection of lines crosswise (X), from decem ten: see AS noun, -ATE3.]
Arrange or be arranged in decussate form; (cause to) intersect.
decussated ppl adjective (a) formed with crossing lines like an X; intersected; having decussations; (b) Rhetoric = CHIASTIC: M17.