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transverse

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Adjective

extending or lying across; in a crosswise direction; at right angles to the long axis
- cross members should be all steel
- from the transverse hall the stairway ascends gracefully
- transversal vibrations
- transverse colon

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Synonyms:
cross(a) transversal thwartwise

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Words pronounced/spelled similarly to "transverse":
transverse transferase
Words contain "transverse":
transverse transverse colon transverse flute transverse muscle of abdomen transverse process transverse sinus transversely
Words contain "transverse" in its definition in English - English (Wordnet) dictionary:
transverse thwartwise transversal cross musculus transversalis abdominis transversus abdominis muscle transversus abdominis transverse muscle of abdomen cross vine bignonia capreolata more...

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