chiastoneury

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chiastoneury (noun; Greek chiasma, cross; neuron, nerve): (Mollusca) In prosobranchs and a few other taxa, a condition in which the visceral loop is distinctively twisted; crossing of the visceral connectives

See also: streptoneury.