Definition of Chiasm
Chi´asm
Pronunciation:
kī´ăz'm
n.
1.
(Anat.)
A
commissure
;
an
intersection
or
crossing
of
two
tracts
;
especially
,
the
optic
commissure
,
or
crucial
union
of
the
optic
nerves
.
Related Words
anatomical
structure
,
bodily
structure
,
body
structure
,
chiasma
,
chiasma
opticum
,
complex
body
part
,
decussation
,
optic
chiasm
,
optic
chiasma
,
structure
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