trans·verse
tran(t)s-ˈvərs
tranz-ˈvərs,
ˈtran(t)s-ˌvərs
ˈtranz-ˌvərs
1
: acting, lying, or being across : set crosswise
2
: made at right angles to the long axis of the body
a transverse section
transversely
adverb
trans·verse
ˈtran(t)s-ˌvərs
ˈtranz-
: something (such as a piece, section, or part) that is transverse
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