adj.
Pronunciation: ' de-k ə - ˌ s ā t, di- ' k ə - ˌ s ā t
Function: verb
Inflected Form: -sat · ed ; -sat · ing
Etymology: Latin decussatus, past participle of decussare to arrange crosswise, from decussis the number ten, numeral X, intersection, from dec em + ass-, as unit ― more at ACE
Date: 1658
: INTERSECT , CROSS