χίασμα

Greek

Etymology

From Ancient Greek χίασμα (khíasma).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈçiazma/
  • Hyphenation: χί‧α‧σμα

Noun

χίασμα • (chíasma) n (plural χιάσματα)

  1. (anatomy) chiasma
  2. diagonal cross, saltire, Saint Andrew's cross

Declension

Declension of χίασμα
singular plural
nominative χίασμα (chíasma) χιάσματα (chiásmata)
genitive χιάσματος (chiásmatos) χιασμάτων (chiasmáton)
accusative χίασμα (chíasma) χιάσματα (chiásmata)
vocative χίασμα (chíasma) χιάσματα (chiásmata)

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