Usually means: Intersecting or crossing like an X.
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  1. chiasmic: Collins English Dictionary
  2. chiasmic: Vocabulary.com
  3. chiasmic: Wordnik
  4. chiasmic: Wiktionary
  5. chiasmic: Dictionary.com
  6. chiasmic: Rhymezone
  7. chiasmic: FreeDictionary.org
  8. chiasmic: Mnemonic Dictionary
  9. chiasmic: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. chiasmic: Medical dictionary

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▸ adjective:  Relating to chiasma
▸ adjective:  Relating to chiasmus

Similar:
chiasmal, chiasmatic, chiastic, chromidial, dichasial, chasmogamic, schizogonic, chromomeric, schizogenic, choriogenic, more...

Opposite:
non-chiasmatic, linear, straightforward, direct

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Similar:
chiasmal, chiasmatic, chiastic, chromidial, dichasial, chasmogamic, schizogonic, chromomeric, schizogenic, choriogenic, more...

Opposite:
non-chiasmatic, linear, straightforward, direct



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