longitudinal section
Americannoun
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These phyla are also bilaterally symmetrical, meaning that a longitudinal section will divide them into right and left sides that are symmetrical.
From Textbooks ● Jan. 1, 2015
They are also bilaterally symmetrical, meaning that a longitudinal section will divide them into right and left sides that are symmetrical.
From Textbooks ● Jan. 1, 2015
Figure 23.11 The Structure of the Tooth This longitudinal section through a molar in its alveolar socket shows the relationships between enamel, dentin, and pulp.
From Textbooks ● Jun. 19, 2013
If it divides the body into unequal right and left sides, it is called a parasagittal plane or less commonly a longitudinal section.
From Textbooks ● Jun. 19, 2013
In regard to the detailed form of reports, the writer's own preference is for a single page summarizing the main factors, and an assay plan, reduced to a longitudinal section where possible.
From Principles of Mining Valuation, Organization and Administration by Herbert Hoover
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