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cru·ci·ate (kr

)

adj.

1. Arranged in or forming a cross; cruciform.

a. Overlapping or crossing, as the wings of some insects when at rest.

b. Shaped like a cross: the cruciate ligaments of the knee.

[New Latin crucitus, from Latin crux, cruc-, cross.]

cruci·ately adv.

cruciate [ˈkruːʃɪɪt -ˌeɪt]

adj

shaped or arranged like a cross cruciate petals

[from New Latin cruciātus, from Latin crux cross]

cruciately adv

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Adj.

cruciate - shaped like a cross

cruciform

symmetric, symmetrical - having similarity in size, shape, and relative position of corresponding parts

Translations

cruciate

adj → kreuzförmig; cruciate ligament → Kreuzband nt

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cruciate (redirected from cranial (anterior) cruciate ligament)

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