Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun Plural of
transversus .
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Examples
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_Antennæ_ capite transverso breviores; articuli breves, transversi; arista longa, gracilis, filiformis.
Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society - Vol. 3 Zoology Various
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The ductuli transversi of the epoophoron and the tubules of the paroophoron are remnants of the tubules of the Wolffian body or mesonephros; the ductus longitudinalis epoöphori is a persistent portion of the Wolffian duct.
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The epoöphoron lies in the mesosalpinx between the ovary and the uterine tube, and consists of a few short tubules (ductuli transversi) which converge toward the ovary while their opposite ends open into a rudimentary duct, the ductus longitudinalis epoöphori (duct of Gärtner).
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"Necessitas, cuius cursus transversi impetum voluerunt multi effugere, pauci potuerunt, quo me detrusit paene extremis sensibus!
The Student's Companion to Latin Authors Thomas Ross Mills
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