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adjective1.lying or extending across or in a cross direction; cross.2.(of a Flute) having a mouth hole in the side of the tube, near its end, across which the player's breath is directed.Compare end-blown.3.(of an automotive engine) mounted with the crankshaft oriented sideways.-noun4.something that is transverse.5.Nautical. web frame.6.Geometry. transverse axis.7.a city road that cuts through a park or other area of light traffic; shortcut.Use transverse in a SentenceSee images of transverseSearch transverse on the WebOrigin:
1610-20; < L trÄnsversus going or lying across, athwart. See traverse
-Related formstrans·verse·ly, adverbsub·trans·verse, adjectivesub·trans·verse·ly, adverb
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Does a 2006 Chrysler Pacifica have an inverted engine?
If you mean transverse or sideways, yes.If you mean transverse or sideways, yes.
A transverse line. Does transverse mean the same thing as perpendicular?
no
Can transverse myelitis return again?
what does this mean: Mild Myelomalacia consistant with history of transverse myelitis
What does the medical terminology combining form -transverse mean?
Transverse means acting, lying, or being across: set crosswise
What does the medical term transverse mean?
Transverse in medical terms means across, or right-to-left. In contrast, longitudinal means up-and-down.
What does transverse and star mean?
is a star in a sky and stay across the central
Are microwaves longitudinal or transverse?
Microwaves are part of the electromagnetic spectrum and are therefore transverse waves.
Are heat waves transverse or longitudinal?
No. Radiant heat is an electromagnetic wave, and EM waves are transverse waves.
Does a wave in a lasso travel as a transverse or longitudinal wave?
It travels as a transverse wave. A longitudinal wave would mean the the rope is stretching and compressing. The fact that you see displacement perpendicular to the rope means it is transverse.
Light travels as a longitudal wave?
No, light is a transverse wave.No, light is a transverse wave.No, light is a transverse wave.No, light is a transverse wave.
What does transverse mean in physics?
In physics, transverse refers to a wave that oscillates perpendicular to the direction of its propagation. This means that the disturbance of the medium caused by the wave occurs in a direction that is perpendicular to the direction in which the wave is traveling. Examples of transverse waves include light waves and electromagnetic waves.
Is light a transverse or longitudinal wave?
Light is transverse in nature.
