cross sectional
ʃən, ˈkrɒs- adjective
1.
Also, cross-sec·tion·al. of or pertaining to a cross section.
verb (used with object)
2.
to make or divide into a cross section.
Origin:
1875–80
1875–80
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Cross sectional
is always a great word to know.
So is bezoar. Does it mean:
| a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison. |
| a stew of meat, vegetables, potatoes, etc. |
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| cross section
In particle physics, an expression of the probability of the occurrence of an event, typically the scattering of subatomic particles, over a given area. |
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