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[ adjective ] representing a plane made by cutting across something at right angles to its length

Synonyms

cross-sectional

Examples

"cross-section views of the neck"

Used in print

(Walter H. Buchsbaum, "Advances in Medical Electronics"...)

By submerging the patient in a tub and rotating the transducer while the scanning goes_on , they have been able to get cross-section views of the neck , as shown in Fig. 7 , as_well_as many other hitherto impossible insights .

Related terms

crosswise

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