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	Transverse may refer to: Transversality Transversality Transversality in mathematics is a notion that describes how spaces can intersect; transversality can be seen as the "opposite" of tangent, and plays a role in general position.... , a concept related to the intersection of manifold Manifold In mathematics, more specifically topology, a manifold is a topological space in which every point has a neighborhood which "resembles" Euclidean space.... s in topology Transverse City Transverse City *Transverse City* is an album by United States singer/songwriter Warren Zevon, released in 1989. .... , an album by Warren Zevon Transverse engine Transverse engine A transverse engine is an engine in which the crankshaft is oriented side-to-side relative to the length of the vehicle. This is also sometimes called an east-west engine.... , an engine in which the crankshaft is oriented side-to-side relative to the wheels of the vehicle Transverse flute Transverse flute A transverse flute or side-blown flute is a flute which is held horizontally when played. The player blows "across" the embouchure hole, in a direction perpendicular to the flute's body length.... , a flute that is held horizontally Transverse plane Transverse plane The transverse plane is an imaginary plane that divides the body into superior and inferior parts. It is perpendicular to the coronal and sagittal planes.... , the plane orthogonal to the anteroposterior or oral-aboral axis; see Anatomical terms of location Anatomical terms of location Standard anatomical terms of location are employed in sciences dealing with the anatomy of animals to avoid ambiguities which might otherwise arise.... Transverse wave Transverse wave A transverse wave is a moving wave that consists of oscillations occurring perpendicular to the direction of energy transfer. If a transverse wave is moving in the positive x-direction, its oscillations are in up and down directions that lie in the y-z plane.... , a wave that causes a disturbance in the medium perpendicular to the direction it advances Transverse LLC, a provider of open source software and services for billing and operations support systems (B/OSS) for the telecom industry