intersectant

1. 1.

   crossed or intersected in the form of an X

   Synonymsdecussateintersecting

   Similarcrossed

Questions about intersectant

What does intersectant mean?

intersectant means "crossed or intersected in the form of an X".

How many syllables are in intersectant?

intersectant has 4 syllables: in-ter-sec-tant. The stress falls on "ter".

What is another word for intersectant?

Close synonyms include decussate, intersecting. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is intersectant a common word?

intersectant is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.