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transverse axis: Meaning and Definition of
trans'verse ax'is
Pronunciation: [key]
— Geom. Geom.
- the axis of a hyperbola that passes through the two foci.
- the segment of such an axis included between the vertices of the hyperbola. Also called transverse. See diag. under hyperbola.
