transverse section
collocation in Englishmeaningsoftransverseandsection
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transverse
adjective
uk/trænzˈvɜːs/us/trænsˈvɝːs/
in a position or direction that is at an angle of 90° to ...
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section
noun
uk/ˈsek.ʃən/us/ˈsek.ʃən/
one of the parts that something is ...
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(Definition oftransverseandsectionfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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Close to the pith border, these cells tend to be radially elongated intransversesection.
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Making a clockwise angulation with the transducer, we obtained atransversesectionin order to study the ventriculoinfundibular region.
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Small groups of thinner-walled elements are scattered throughout the specimen intransversesection.
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Intransversesection, growth rings are present and circular resin ducts (50 m diameter) occur throughout the ring increment.
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The apoptotic dark cells can be observed more clearly in a tangential than in atransversesectionof the epithelium.
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Most have undergone compression during burial and appear somewhat flattened intransversesection.
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For an insulated channel the electric currents flow in thetransversesectionplane of the channel, see figure 12a).
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They measure 200-400 m intransversesection.
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Intransversesection31 vascular strands are preserved, some only partially.
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Intransversesection, growth rings are composed of parallel rows of tracheid cells which decrease in diameter across the ring.
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Intransversesection, primary xylem strands rarely exceed 300 m in their smallest dimension and 2.5 mm in the largest.
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In this way, = s can be used as a regular parameter on thetransversesectionconsidered in the first directional blow-up near the saddle point at (u, w) = (0, 0).
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Transversesectiondisplayed a central pigmented core varying from leghemoglobin's typical pink colour to a brownish colour.
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Transversesectionof the region immediately behind the tentorium, showing a portion of the cerebral ganglion lying over the oesophagus.
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Transversesectionof the tentorium showing the cerebral ganglion passing down between the arcus superior.
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You then arrive at the medical school knowing all about the cranial nerves of the dog fish and thetransversesectionof a bryony stem and practically nothing else.
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The contracted body is semicircular (not bell-shaped) intransversesection.
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