Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
transverso
Adjective
/trænsˈvɜr.soʊ/
Definition
Transverso is an adjective used to describe something that is situated or oriented across or perpendicular to a particular direction or plane.
Examples
- The transverso position of the baby can complicate delivery.
- In geometry, a transverso line intersects two or more lines.
- He took a transverso path through the woods to reach the other side.
Meaning
The term refers to anything that is arranged or occurring in a crosswise manner, often used in various fields such as anatomy, geometry, or even in everyday contexts to indicate a crossing or lateral position.
Synonyms
- crosswise
- lateral
- perpendicular
- across