Longitudinal
Longitudinal (from Latin longus "lang") stands for:
- the direction along the longitudinal axis of the body, see anatomical position and direction designations # body planes
- the propagation property of a wave when the oscillation occurs in the direction of propagation, see longitudinal wave
- Adjective to longitude , the geographical longitude
- Valle Longitudinal , also Valle Central , the central valley in the middle of Chile
See also:
- Longitudinal Recording ( longitudinal track recording )
- Longitudinal Timecode (LTC: Timecode Art)
- Longitudinal comparator (comparison measuring device )
Wiktionary: longitudinal - explanations of meanings, word origins, synonyms, translations