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Definition of transverse in English: transverseadjective tranzˈvəːstrɑːnzˈvəːstransˈvəːstrɑːnsˈvəːs Situated or extending across something. a transverse beam supports the dashboard Example sentencesExamples - The fetus slowly rotates, first into the transverse position and then, finally, the vertex.
- Feather muscles are oriented diagonally to the longitudinal and transverse body axes.
- Either bake one large cake and carry out a transverse dissection, or bake two smaller ones and glue them together with killer icing.
- So when the midwife tried to break my waters he popped his head out of the engaged position in the pelvis and moved so he was transverse breech.
- Pairs of transverse white lines that extend all the way across the nail are called Muehrcke's lines.
- Oblique or even transverse fractures of the shaft or base of the metacarpals can occur in one or more metacarpals.
- If we must discuss individual aspects of its makeup, they must be seen as transverse sections of that whole.
- That is why transverse welds in columns and beams resist buckling best at points of lateral support.
- The transverse abdominis is made up of muscle fibers that run horizontally around the abdomen.
- The plane of the injury can be described as dorsal, transverse or volar.
- In these larger forms it is not unusual for one or two transverse ridges to connect across the greatly reduced groove.
- Also two diagonally-projecting arms at the rear are fixed to a rear transverse rail.
- The depth of the tie beam was minimized to avoid transverse bending from the tower legs.
- They took a side road that transverse a section of near rural country.
- At this point, the transverse chain order also still remains rather high.
- Only the most posterior one to three transverse ridges may cross the platform.
- Micropyles are marked with arrows (longitudinal in longer ovule, transverse in shorter ovule).
- A crab cavity provides a transverse kick that forces the beam passing through it to travel sideways.
- One line of measuring points in the transverse direction was situated directly under the facial tanner.
- The permanent six-wheel drive has longitudinal and transverse differential locks.
Synonyms crosswise, crossways, cross, diagonal, horizontal, oblique, athwart technical transversal
Derivatives adverb ˈtranzvəːsli A removable partition divided this area transversely into two 30-cm long sections such that the heat source fell in equal portions either side of the division. Example sentencesExamples - Therefore, with the muscles arranged diagonally, the skin can be stretched longitudinally and transversely without elongating them.
- One fruit was cut transversely to form five pairs of flat equatorial transects and these were rinsed briefly with water to remove cell-content residues from the cut surfaces.
- Transfer the profiteroles to a cutting board, cut in half transversely, and set aside on a parchmentlined sheet pan, and sprinkle the profiterole tops with confectioners' sugar.
- Company maintenance people actually weld a series of parallel steel-plate strips, set 2 in. apart, transversely across the exterior bottom surface of the bucket.
Origin Late Middle English: from Latin transversus 'turned across', past participle of transvertere, from trans- 'across' + vertere 'to turn'. Rhymes amerce, asperse, averse, biodiverse, burse, coerce, converse, curse, diverse, Erse, hearse, immerse, intersperse, nurse, perse, perverse, purse, reimburse, submerse, terce, terse, verse, worse Definition of transverse in US English: transverseadjective Situated or extending across something. a transverse beam supports the dashboard Example sentencesExamples - That is why transverse welds in columns and beams resist buckling best at points of lateral support.
- So when the midwife tried to break my waters he popped his head out of the engaged position in the pelvis and moved so he was transverse breech.
- If we must discuss individual aspects of its makeup, they must be seen as transverse sections of that whole.
- The plane of the injury can be described as dorsal, transverse or volar.
- The fetus slowly rotates, first into the transverse position and then, finally, the vertex.
- Oblique or even transverse fractures of the shaft or base of the metacarpals can occur in one or more metacarpals.
- In these larger forms it is not unusual for one or two transverse ridges to connect across the greatly reduced groove.
- A crab cavity provides a transverse kick that forces the beam passing through it to travel sideways.
- The permanent six-wheel drive has longitudinal and transverse differential locks.
- The transverse abdominis is made up of muscle fibers that run horizontally around the abdomen.
- At this point, the transverse chain order also still remains rather high.
- One line of measuring points in the transverse direction was situated directly under the facial tanner.
- Either bake one large cake and carry out a transverse dissection, or bake two smaller ones and glue them together with killer icing.
- The depth of the tie beam was minimized to avoid transverse bending from the tower legs.
- Only the most posterior one to three transverse ridges may cross the platform.
- They took a side road that transverse a section of near rural country.
- Feather muscles are oriented diagonally to the longitudinal and transverse body axes.
- Also two diagonally-projecting arms at the rear are fixed to a rear transverse rail.
- Micropyles are marked with arrows (longitudinal in longer ovule, transverse in shorter ovule).
- Pairs of transverse white lines that extend all the way across the nail are called Muehrcke's lines.
Synonyms crosswise, crossways, cross, diagonal, horizontal, oblique, athwart
Origin Late Middle English: from Latin transversus ‘turned across’, past participle of transvertere, from trans- ‘across’ + vertere ‘to turn’. |