Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

transverse plane

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.26 in modern English

Syllables: trans-verse -plane
IPA

20

Scrabble Score

15

Letters

3

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any plane that divides the body into superior and inferior parts, roughly perpendicular to spine.

Inflected Forms

transverse planes (plural)

Phrases

coronal plane sagittal plane

Frequently Paired Words

coronal plane sagittal plane

Synonyms

horizontal plane axial plane transaxial plane

Questions

What does transverse plane mean?: Any plane that divides the body into superior and inferior parts, roughly perpendicular to spine.

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