longitudinal

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Word Origin & History

1706, from Latin longitudo (see longitude) + -al (1).

Longitudinal stability is governed by means of the front rudder.

Semi-saggitate: like the longitudinal half of an arrow head.

Stripe: a longitudinal streak of color different from the ground.

He was lifted to the longitudinal center of the bed and placed on his back.

The dark spots are laid on in a longitudinal series of crescents.

The whole system has, in fact, been changed from the transverse to the longitudinal.

The example of sound was at hand, which was a case of longitudinal vibration.

The least common are the longitudinal, in the long axis of the bone.

"This is when I have the pleasure of meeting you, my dear," said Longitudinal Stability.

It should be, in effect, evenly divided by the longitudinal axis.