transverse
Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
transverse /tranzˈvəːs, trɑːnz-, -ns-/
▶adjective situated or extending across something.
– derivatives
transversely adverb.
transversely adverb.
– origin ME: from L. transversus, transvertere ‘turn across’.
'transverse' also found in these Oxford entries:
bank
- baulk line
- coronal suture
- cross
- cross-
- cross-beam
- cross link
- diameter
- field-effect transistor
- fingerling
- former
- hook
- ladder stitch
- polarize
- portal
- ramp
- rib
- sistrum
- thwart
- track
- transect
- transversal
- transverse flute
- transverse magnet
- transverse wave
