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cross section

Hindi cross section का अर्थ हिंदी में
Noun
  • अनुप्रस्थ काट
  • व्यापक प्रतिनिधित्व
  • तिरछी काट
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English cross section meaning in English  •  cross section का अर्थ अंग्रेजी में
Noun
  • a flat plane cutting through a three-dimensional object, usually at right angles to the longest axis of the object.
  • any visual representation of a cross section{1}>, showing the internal structure of the object in the plane of the cross section; as, the technician prepared a series of MRI cross sections of the skull.
  • a thin slice of an object made by cutting it transversely; as, to view a cross section of a bacterium with an electron microscope after staining the DNA; cross sections were prepared with a microtome.
  • a representative sample of a complex group; as, the town contained a cross section of the American population.
  • a measure of the probability that a nucleus will interact in a specified way with a bombarding particle, expressed as the effective area that the nucleus presents to the particle; -- called also nuclear cross section>.
v. t.
  • to create one or a series of cross sections{3}> by cutting (an object) into thin slices.