Cruciform
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Cruciform is a term for physical manifestations resembling a common cross or Christian cross.
The label can be extended to architectural shapes, biology, art, and design.
Peterborough Cathedral Christian churches are commonly described as having a cruciform architecture.
In Early Christian, Byzantine and other Eastern Orthodox forms of church architecture this is likely to mean a tetraconch plan, a Greek cross, with arms of equal length or, later, a cross-in-square plan.
In the Western churches, a cruciform architecture usually, though not exclusively, means a church built with the layout developed in Gothic architecture.
This layout comprises the following: In churches that are not oriented with the altar at the geographical east end, it is usual to refer to the altar end as "liturgical east" and so forth.
Methodist tabernacles also have a cruciform shape.
Another example of ancient cruciform architecture can be found in Herod's temple, the second Jewish temple.
Holliday Junction Cruciform joint Librarian Humfrey Wanley holding a facsimile copy of a cruciform Greek manuscript (Lectionary 150) DNA can undergo transitions to form a cruciform shape, including a structure called a Holliday junction.
This structure is important for the critical biological processes of DNA recombination and repair mutations that occur in the cell.
A cruciform joint is a specific joint in which four spaces are created by the welding of three plates of metal at right angles.
A cruciform manuscript was a form of Anglo-Saxon / Insular manuscript written with the words in a block shaped like a cross.
In music, a melody of four pitches where a straight line drawn between the outer pair bisects a straight line drawn between the inner pair, thus forming a cross (as in the red lines in the example to the right).
In its simplest form, the cruciform melody is a changing tone, where the melody as...
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