
Chiasms
UK
/ˈkaɪ.æ.zəmz/
US
/ˈkaɪ.æ.zəmz/

Translation of "chiasms" into russian
chiasm
Nounchiasms
pl
chiasm
chiasms pl
The optic chiasm is a crucial part of the visual system.
Оптическая хиазма является важной частью зрительной системы.
Definitions
chiasm
NounA crossing or intersection of two tracts, such as nerves or ligaments, in the form of the letter X.
The optic chiasm is a crucial structure where the optic nerves partially cross, allowing for proper visual processing.
A literary or rhetorical figure in which words, grammatical constructions, or concepts are repeated in reverse order, in the same or a modified form.
The poet used a chiasm to emphasize the contrast between light and darkness in the stanza.