trans·verse 
/trænsˈvɚs/ adjective
/trænsˈvɚs/ adjective technical : lying or made across something
▪ The surgeon made a transverse incision across her abdomen.
▪ The surgeon made a transverse incision across her abdomen.
— trans·verse·ly adverb
▪ cut transversely into sections
▪ cut transversely into sections
