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CHIASTOS

\t͡ʃˈa͡ɪəstˌə͡ʊz], \t‍ʃˈa‍ɪəstˌə‍ʊz], \tʃ_ˈaɪ_ə_s_t_ˌəʊ_z]\

Definitions of CHIASTOS

1846 - Medical lexicon: a dictionary of medical science

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Same etymon. A bandage, so called because it resembles the letter x.-Oribasius.

1846 - Medical lexicon: a dictionary of medical science
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