cruciate

In the form of a cross.

Near-synonym: X-shaped (not always differentiable)

Her anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) and medial collateral ligament (MCL) are torn and Vonn has a lateral fracture of the tibial plateau, the upper end of the tibia or shin bone.

Overlapping or crossing.

Tormented.

Immediately I was so cruciate, that I desired— death to take me.

In this life are they cruciate with a troublous and doubtfull conscience.

To torture; to torment.

They vexed, tormented, and cruciated the weake consciences of men.

a. 1680, Joseph Glanvill, on the Preexistence of Souls The thus miserably cruciated spirit must needs quit its unfit habitation.