cruciately

English

Etymology

From cruciate +‎ -ly.

Adverb

cruciately (not comparable)

  1. In a cruciate manner.
    • 2008, Robert Edward Lee, Phycology, page 145:
      Class 3 Ulvophyceae: flagella attached at anterior end of cell; motile cells have near-radial symmetry externally; flagella roots consist of four cruciately arranged microtubular roots and sometimes a rhizoplast []