transversal

Plural: transversals

Adjective Satellite

• extending or lying across; in a crosswise direction; at right angles to the long axis
  • "transversal vibrations"

Adj

• Running or lying across; transverse.
• Exhibiting or pertaining to transversality; connecting heterogeneous elements (fields, kinds of people, etc).

Noun

• A line which traverses or intersects any system of other lines transversely.
• A line which traverses or intersects any system of other lines transversely.
• A line intersecting a pair of parallel lines.
• A set containing one member from each of a collection of disjoint sets.

Examples

• a transversal line

Synonyms

cross, thwartwise, transverse

Related Words

transverse

Anagrams of transversal