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Dictionary Results for chiasmal:
1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006)
chiasmal
    adj 1: of or relating to a chiasm [syn: chiasmal, chiasmic,
           chiasmatic]
2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Chiasm \Chi"asm\ (k[imac]"[a^]z'm), Chiasma \Chi*as"ma\
   (k[-i]*[a^]z"m[.a]), n. [NL. chiasma, fr. Gr. chi`asma two
   lines placed crosswise, fr. ? to mark with a [chi].] (Anat.)
   A commissure; an intersection or crossing of two tracts;
   especially, the optic commissure, or crucial union of the
   optic nerves. -- Chi*as"mal, a..
   [1913 Webster] chiasmatic
   chiasmal
3. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
chiasmal \chiasmal\ chiasmatic \chiasmatic\ chiasmic
\chiasmic\adj.
   of or pertaining to a chiasma.
   [WordNet 1.5]
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