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• a  of or relating to a cross section
  a cross-sectional slice
• s  representing a plane made by cutting across something at right angles to its length

• Ten years ago, doctors began to see more detail with a new kind of X-ray machine that uses a computer to construct clear, cross-sectional views of the body.
• Biggers proposed that his census be further checked by a "cross-sectional enumeration of our test areas" to make his figures more informative.
• It is a cousin of the CAT scanner that nearly a decade ago wedded the technique of X rays with computer technology to give cross-sectional views of internal body structures, not .

• cross-section

News & Articles

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• New Protection Intelligent Quotient (PIQ) Quiz
  Test your knowledge of Laminated Bus Bar with Mersen's latest Protection Intelligent Quotient (PIQ) Quiz.  NEWBURYPORT, MA – Mersen, formerly Ferraz Shawmut, recently published a new Protection Intelligence Quotient (PIQ) Quiz on determining bus bar cross-sectional area. This quiz, and all other Mersen PIQ quizzes, is now viewable on mobile devices such as smart phones and tablets. Bus ...
  July 16, 2013 - ThomasNet

Quotes

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• Johns Hopkins in Wall Street Journal
  In their 2006 report, "Mortality after the 2003 invasion of Iraq: a cross-sectional sample survey," the Johns Hopkins team says it used 47 cluster points for their sample of 1,849 interviews.
• Lord Norman Foster in guardian.co.uk
  Being able to readily measure the cross-sectional area of the spinal canal accurately and quantify its changes on flexion and extension using FONAR's Dynamic™ Upright® MRI makes available another key dimension important to the surgical analysis... Raymond Damadian http://www.google.com/url?q=http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Raymond_Vahan_Damadian&source=dictionary&usg=AFQjCNEDLV4ehhJvkbFd4BAQSVfNWpzQfA Business Wire (press release) http://www.google.com/url?q=http://home.businesswire.com/portal/site/google/index.jsp%3FndmViewId%3Dnews_view%26newsId%3D20071115005356%26newsLang%3Den&source=dictionary&usg=AFQjCNEPser4frbgegrjtq9Sf3zDT5XgnA Nov 15, 2007 23733 31794 cross-sectional I loved the coloured, cross-sectional, technical drawings that appeared in the middle of the Eagle after Dan Dare," says Foster.