chiasm

Signification (Anglais)

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

Concepts

chiasma

décussation

Synonymes

chiasma

decussation

cross

crossing over

dagger

🗡️

club

diesis

obelisk

Cross

double dagger

Traductions

quiasma

chiasma

quiasma

quiasma

χίασμα

Chiasma

χιασμός

x-vormige kruising

chiasma

kiyasma

chíasma

Nervenbahnenkreuzung

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/ˈkaɪ.æzəm/

Étymologie (Anglais)

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”)