1. 横的;横向的;横断的;横切的
Transverse is used to describe something that is at right angles to something else.

1. extending or lying across
in a crosswise direction
at right angles to the long axis

e.g. cross members should be all steel
from the transverse hall the stairway ascends gracefully
transversal vibrations
transverse colon

Synonym: cross(a)transversalthwartwise