Lying or being across, or in a crosswise direction; athwart; -- often opposed to longitudinal., Anything that is transverse or athwart., The longer, or transverse, axis of an ellipse., To overturn; to change., To change from prose into verse, or from verse into prose.
Transection is the medical term meaning cutting across.
Transverse means crosswise direction.
colles' fracture
Transverse in medical terms means across, or right-to-left. In contrast, longitudinal means up-and-down.
Anacusis is the medical term meaning complete deafness.
Syncope is the medical term meaning fainting.
Lamina is the medical term meaning layers.
Sensation is the medical term meaning feeling.
Eructation is the medical term meaning burping.eructation
Atrophy is the medical term meaning shrinking.
Metastasize is the medical term meaning "to spread."
Stasis is the medical term meaning stopping.