chiasm

Significat (Anglès)

1. Alternative form of chiasma
2. Alternative form of chiasmus

Conceptes

quiasma

Sinònims

chiasma

decussation

cross

crossing over

dagger

🗡️

club

diesis

obelisk

Cross

double dagger

Traduccions

quiasma

quiasma

chiasma

chiasma

χιασμός

χίασμα

Chiasma

kiyasma

chíasma

décussation

x-vormige kruising

chiasma

Nervenbahnenkreuzung

Pronunciat com a (IPA)

/ˈkaɪ.æzəm/

Etimologia (Anglès)

Latin; in sense 1, from chiasma, from Ancient Greek χίασμα (khiasma); in sense 2, from chiasmus, from Ancient Greek χιασμός (khiasmos "crossing, diagonal arrangement"), from χιάζειν (khiázein, “to mark with a chi”), from χ (kh, “chi”)