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transversal [trans′vər·səl]
(mathematics)
A line intersecting a given family of lines. Also known as semisecant.
A curve orthogonal to a hypersurface.
If π is a given map of a setXonto a setY, a transversal for π is a subsetTofXwith the property thatTcontains exactly one point of π-1(y) for eachyεY.


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