In rhetoric, chiasmus is the figure of speech in which two clauses are related to each other through a reversal of structures in order to make a larger point; that is, the two clauses display inverted parallelism. Chiasmus was particularly popular in...

Chiastic structure

A chiasma (Greek χίασμα, related to the Greek letter Χ) means "crossing." In anatomy, it refers to the point where two (or more) nerves or ligaments cross or intersect. In genetics, it is a technical term for the point where two chromatids are...

Optic chiasm, the part of the brain where the optic nerves partially cross

Chiasm (musical project), an electronic music project by Emileigh Rohn