transverse section
Americannoun
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Mastering and defining this, he would then cut that point back and get a broad transverse section of his pine-stick, and peel and define that.
From Abraham Lincoln, Volume 2 (of 2) The True Story of a Great Life by Herndon, William H.
The first three varieties of vapor were thus found upon the same transverse section of the lava, less than 150 feet distant from each other.
From The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine by Rameur, E.
Labyrinth′odon, a race of extinct gigantic amphibians found in the Permian, Carboniferous, and Triassic strata, so called from the mazy pattern exhibited on a transverse section of the teeth of some genera.
From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 2 of 4: E-M) by Various
Becki, Green. a, Restored thoracic limbs in transverse section of the animal; b, section across a posterior somite; c, section across one of the sub-terminal somites.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 3 "Apollodorus" to "Aral" by Various
Single fibres in transverse section showing each fibre or “bave” as dual cylinder.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 3 "Fenton, Edward" to "Finistere" by Various
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