transversal
noun
trans·ver·sal tran(t)s-ˈvər-səl 
tranz-
: a line that intersects a system of lines
Example Sentences
Recent Examples on the Web Real and lasting change takes time and relentless drive, and many large organizations struggle with long-term focus, in particular with complex and transversal matters such as cybersecurity. 
Jc Gaillard, Forbes, 4 Aug. 2022 These slots group films around transversal themes that emerged during the submission process. Liza Foreman, Variety, 29 Nov. 2021 The transversal arch is absent in modern-day gorillas and chimpanzees, which have flat and flexible feet. Meagan Cantwell, Science | AAAS, 26 Feb. 2020
Jc Gaillard, Forbes, 4 Aug. 2022 These slots group films around transversal themes that emerged during the submission process. Liza Foreman, Variety, 29 Nov. 2021 The transversal arch is absent in modern-day gorillas and chimpanzees, which have flat and flexible feet. Meagan Cantwell, Science | AAAS, 26 Feb. 2020 Word History
Etymology
transversal, adjective, transverse, from Middle English, from Medieval Latin transversalis, from Latin transversus
First Known Use
circa 1847, in the meaning defined above