Sterno-mastoid muscles torntransversely about midway of their length.
The wound of the skin may be shorter and broader than the weapon used on account of retraction of the edges of the wound, and this is especially marked when the wound lies transversely to the direction of the skin fibres.
Longitudinally and transversely subequally striated, the transverse striae somewhat larger than the others; a few remote short spines, or acute tubercles, on the surface, arising from the longitudinal striae.
A parallelogram, placed transversely with respect to the group.
This ridge is divided transversely by the bed of the Loyalhanna, a rapid, but beautiful stream, along which the turnpike is built.
A Caryophylla of a single star, about four inches long, of an irregularly transversely undulated surface, imperfect at each end, but seems to have been attached at base.
The strata of sandstone containing the extensive beds of coal which have been explored, about the Muddy river of Illinois, are here divided transversely by the bed of the Mississippi.
Nuchal cirri short and conical, much shorter than the peristomium, transversely wrinkled or sometimes distinctly annulated.
The type is notably marked with black pigment; the collar membrane crossed with a close series of longitudinal dark stripes, one in line with each radiole and narrowing caudad; the branchiae crossed transversely with dark bands.
Johnson), which also occurs in this region, but differing in having the dorsum pigmented throughout, being black or slaty with pale lines between the segments and dividing each of the latter transversely excepting across the middorsal region.
General color yellowish; each somite of anterior region crossedtransversely by two fine complete lines of reddish brown color.
The anterior eyes much larger than the posterior and farther apart, each somewhattransversely elliptic and located far forward at base of lateral tentacle on its ectal side.
The general color is dusky or pale brownish with the anterior ventral plates lighter and the branchiae rather weakly transversely banded with dark.
Eyes small, transversely elongate and often curved, the two on each side close together and sometimes almost fused, with the posterior one well mesad of but only a little caudad of the anterior one.
The species resembles a wolf in size, and is greyish-brown In colour, marked with indistinct longitudinal stripes of a darker hue, while the legs are transversely striped.
The general colour of the plumage is deep brown; the breast and belly white, transversely streaked with black; and the legs yellow.
The shell is generally white; it has twenty-six longitudinal ridges, is transversely wrinkled, and has somewhat imbricated striæ.
It consists of a horizontal cylindrical steam-chest placed transversely over a group of elements, beneath which is the fire, the whole being enclosed in an iron casing lined with firebrick.
The superheaters, which are frequently fitted, consist of two cross-boxes or headers placed transversely under the cylindrical drum and connected by numerous C-shaped tubes.
When the entire heart is affected, it assumes a globular appearance, the apex being almost obliterated and situated transversely in the chest.
The glacier itself is transversely laminated, as already stated; and in many cases a structure of extreme definition and beauty is developed in the compressed snow, which constitutes the seams of white ice.
They cut the ice into long ridges, and break these ridges transversely into prisms; these prisms gradually waste away, assuming, according to the accidents of their melting, the most fantastic forms.
The glacier descending from its neve reaches the summit of the cascade, and is broken transversely as it crosses the brow; it afterwards descends the fall in a succession of cliffy ice-ridges with transverse hollows between them.
We have at all events satisfied ourselves as to the existence, on the upper portion of the glacier, of a succession of undulations which sweep transversely across it.
In degenerates it is frequently noticed that the wrinkles on the forehead form one continuous horizontal line, extending completely across it; sometimes it is so deep that it seems to divide the forehead transversely into two parts.
Isolated teeth, planted outside the common line, or else transversely instead of horizontally.
Often the teeth are furrowed transversely with yellow streaks corresponding to a lack of development of the enamel.
Transversely there is only one line for us to consider, and it has already been noted: c.
It had been one of the tallest victims of the tornado; and now lay transversely to the line of the track, which cut it about midway.
Now when the peacock displays himself, he expands and erects his tail transversely to his body, for he stands in front of the female, and has to shew off, at the same time, his rich blue throat and breast.
After it dries, the spongy surface of the skin is neatly curried off with another adz-shaped bone or handle of wood, with a flat bit of iron transversely set for the blade, which is edged after the manner of a currier's instrument.
The shells are small, thin, and globosely depressed, with smooth or transversely striated whorls.
Sometimes the stripes runtransversely in bands or spots.
They lay small pieces of dry wood alternately straight and transversely upon bricks, one and a half feet apart, and set fire to it.
There rest transversely upon these beams three bars, three feet long, three digits wide, and two digits thick, distant from one another one foot.
Another kind has a similar vent but a different tank, for it does not lie transversely under the forehearth, but lengthwise; it is two feet and a palm long, and a foot and three palms wide, and a foot and a palm deep.
As it flows down he agitates it with a wooden scrubber, which he moves transversely to the riffles.
We crossed it transversely in order to strike the inlet of the Mississippi, and encamped on the other side.
The large group of the Manatouline Islands, stretching transversely through Lake Huron, terminates with the isle Drummond--a name bestowed in compliment to the bold leader, Col.
A mode of harrowing crosswise, or transversely to the ridges.
Its back and sides are tawny or rufous yellow, transversely striped with black, the tail is ringed with black, the throat and belly are nearly white.
They are usually retractile, and often transversely furrowed or plicate, and are regarded as olfactory organs.
An elongated pod, consisting, like the legume, of two valves, but divided transversely into small cells, each containing a single seed.
Having the grain or fibers run diagonally, or more or less transversely an irregularly, so as to interfere with splitting or planing.
A fabric made of silk or wool, or of silk and wool, and having a transversely corded or ribbed surface.
It is usually marked by two transversely elongated cells.
This state of things is usually seen where the body of the uterus is the seat of the stricture, and is contracted transversely upon that of the child, which it tightly encircles, and renders all farther advance impossible.
The posterior nares look downwards and backwards; their aperture is, from the incompleteness of the septum, single, and has a transversely elongated crescentic form.
The posterior nares look more or less backwards, and are transversely elongated.
Sporangia surrounded by vertical, elastic rings bursting transversely and scattering the spores.
Fertile frond one to three pinnate, the contracted divisions bearing a double row of sessile, naked, globular sporangia, opening transverselyinto two valves.
In lacertilians and in some chelonians a lateral offshoot of the pancreas is directed transversely and is adherent to the spleen.
From here the large intestine passes, ventrad of the jejuno-ileal coils, toward the cephalic end of the abdominal cavity and liestransversely along the greater curvature of the stomach.
In other forms, and in the mammalia especially, the blind pouch is developed from the portion of the stomach lying to the left of the oesophageal entrance at the cardia, and is hence placedtransversely to the long axis of the body.
In embryos of 6 weeks the duodenum forms a simple loop placed transversely below the pyloric extremity of the stomach (Figs.
Of two hepatic ducts only one helps to form with the cystic duct the common duct, while the other leads from the liver transversely into the bladder, especially into the neck, forming the hepatico-cystic duct (Fig.
The line of peritoneal reflection from the dorsal wall of the secondary caput coli to the parietal peritoneum of the right iliac fossa is placed transversely below the true apex of the foetal caecum and the root of the appendix.
The lesser omentum follows, of course, along its gastric attachment to the lesser curvature the general direction of the stomach, passing from the cardia transversely downwards and to the right.
The original left layer of the primitive mesoduodenum would then appear as secondary parietal peritoneum covering what has now become the ventral surface of the transversely disposed head of the gland.
Eight days subsequently and during the next succeeding week, it was remarkable how his eyes brightened whenever he smiled, and his nose became at the same time transversely wrinkled.
The forehead is wrinkled transversely in many folds, and at the inner extremities of the eyebrows it is strongly furrowed in diverging lines, produced by the powerful and persistent contraction of the corrugators.
When, however, they raise their eyebrows their foreheads become, as with us, transversely wrinkled.
During the utterance of these sounds, the mouth is transversely elongated by the corners being drawn backwards and upwards; and of this fact an explanation will be attempted in a future chapter.
The involuntary contraction of the pyramidal caused the basal part of their noses to be transversely and deeply wrinkled.
The eyebrow in this state becomes slightly oblique, with a little swelling at the Inner end; and the forehead is transversely wrinkled in the middle part, but not across the whole breadth, as when the eyebrows are raised in surprise.
Troth, at one time, I thought we would never have reached London at all: and as it was, we were three weeks upon the road.
Because of the body flexure and large size of the embryo the head was amputated, in the plane a-b, and cut sagitally, while the body was cut transversely in the direction shown by the section planes.
Followed caudad the pharynx becomes depressed until, in the region shown in figure 5B, it is a mere narrow slit, g, extending transversely across the embryo and opening through the gill clefts to the exterior on each side.
Lucien saw that the ermine lay transversely between his jaws, and was quite dead!
The wolf held himtransversely in his jaws--just as he himself but the moment before had carried the ermine.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "transversely" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word. Other words: across; athwart; beyond; crisscross; cross; crosswise; over; sideways; thwart; transverse; traverse
