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trans⋅ver⋅sal

  [trans-vur-suhl, tranz-]
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–adjective
1. transverse.
–noun
2. Geometry. a line intersecting two or more lines.
Origin:
1400–50; late ME (adj.) < ML trānsversālis. See transverse, -al 1

Related forms:
trans⋅ver⋅sal⋅ly, adverb
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trans·ver·sal   (trāns-vûr'səl, trānz-)   


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adj.  Transverse.
n.   Mathematics
A line that intersects a system of other lines.
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