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Definition of transverse process - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
medicalTECH. bony projection from the side of a vertebraTECH.
- The transverse process can be felt through the skin in some people.
- Injury to the transverse process can cause severe pain.
- The surgeon carefully avoided the transverse process during the operation.
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Expressions with transverse
flute held sideways when played
She played a beautiful melody on her transverse flute.
inflammation of the spinal cord causing neurological symptoms
The patient was diagnosed with transverse myelitis.
wave with oscillations perpendicular to direction of energy transfer
In a transverse wave, the particles move up and down as the wave travels horizontally.
middle section of colon between ascending and descending parts
The transverse colon runs across the abdomen.
fetal position where the baby lies sideways
The ultrasound showed a transverse lie at 36 weeks.
imaginary flat cut dividing the body into upper and lower sections
The CT scan images were taken in the transverse plane.
slice or view of something cut at right angles to length
The biologist examined a transverse section of the plant stem.
large vein in the skull ending in the sigmoid sinus
The transverse sinus drains blood from the brain.
strength against forces perpendicular to the main axis
The beam's transverse strength was tested under heavy loads.
Expressions with process
justice administered by established rules and principles
Due process requires adherence to established legal procedures.
have confidence in a plan or strategy
Even when it's tough, trust the process.
series of official steps by which a court handles a case
The legal process can take years when many witnesses must testify.
make a task simpler or less difficult
We need to ease the process of applying for a loan.
while doing something else
She was studying and in the process learned a lot.
series of steps through which someone gains knowledge or skills
Each student has a different learning process and needs varied teaching methods.
ordered set of steps used to prepare and organize future actions
The company reviewed its planning process to improve project delivery times.
hurry through steps without proper care
They decided to rush the process and missed important details.
organized series of steps used to choose people things or options
The company updated its selection process to make hiring fairer.
mental progression where ideas are developed
Her thought process during the debate was incredibly sharp.
not capable of handling or dealing with
The system is unable to process the request due to an error.
natural changes in a living body as it grows older over time
Scientists study the ageing process in humans to understand age-related diseases.
method of preserving or flavoring food using salt, smoke, or drying
The curing process gives the ham its distinctive color and taste.
series of talks between sides trying to reach an agreement
The negotiation process took months before they signed the contract.
method of reproducing text and images on paper
The printing process involves several stages of preparation.
the entire sequence of steps in a procedure
The full process of making wine involves several stages.
steps to cope with loss
Therapists can help guide you through the grieving process.
process involving human participation or influence
The human process of decision-making is complex.
sequence of steps to solve a math problem
Understanding the mathematical process is key to finding the solution.
method of identifying something by excluding others
We found the culprit by process of elimination.
step-by-step check used to examine someone or something before approval
The company’s vetting process uncovered problems in the candidate’s employment history.
official steps for adults to become legal parents of a child
The adoption process took nearly two years to complete.
sequence of steps where liquid material is shaped inside a mold
The casting process ensures the engine block forms correctly without internal defects.
set of steps that changes something into a different form or state
The conversion process turns raw data into clear, readable reports.
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- French:processus transverse, ...
- German:Querfortsatz, ...
- Italian:processo trasverso, ...
- Spanish:apófisis transversa, ...
- Portuguese:processo transverso, ...
- Chinese:横突, ...
- Japanese:横突起, ...
- Arabic:النَّاتِئ المُسْتَعْرِض, ...
- Hebrew:זִיז רָחֲבִי, ...
- Russian:поперечный отросток, ...
- Ukrainian:поперечний відросток, ...
- Hindi:अनुप्रस्थ प्रक्रम, ...
- Bengali:আনুভূমিক প্রক্রিয়া, ...
- Catalan:procés transvers, ...
- Czech:příčný výběžek, ...
- Danish:tværgående proces, ...
- Dutch:dwarsuitsteeksel, ...
- Greek:εγκάρσια απόφυση, ...
- Hungarian:harántnyúlvány, ...
- Khmer:បន្លាឆ្អឹងខាងទទឹង, ...
- Korean:횡돌기, ...
- Persian:زائده عرضی, ...
- Polish:wyrostek poprzeczny, ...
- Portuguese (BR):processo transverso, ...
- Romanian:proces transversal, ...
- Swedish:tvärutskott, ...
- Thai:กระบวนการขวาง, ...
- Turkish:enine çıkıntı, ...
- Vietnamese:mỏm ngang, ...
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