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UK
/lˈɒndʒɪtjˌuːdɪnəli/
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ADVERB
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across time
We studied the development of the children longitudinally -
with respect to longitude
longitudinally measured -
in the direction of the length
He cut the paper lengthwise
How To Use longitudinally In A Sentence
- The seeds were then cut in half longitudinally and deposited on a sterile Whatman No.1 filter paper impregnated with 1% tetrazolium chloride.
- The surface is longitudinally striate, the striations possibly representing fine veins.
- Companion cell An elongated thin walled cell cut off longitudinally from the same meristematic cell as the SIEVE ELEMENT with which it is closely associated.
- Individual response in secondary reticulation at high altitude is observed as widening of the longitudinally elongated secondary meshes and increased coverage of isomorphic meshes from the apex up to half of the elytral length. PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles
- Of the vole molars, 2 out of 18 split longitudinally, 12 disappeared without trace, and only 4 were left intact.
- A centerboard-case divided the room in half longitudinally, and to this was attached the hinged table from which they ate. CHAPTER XI
- This siliceous substance, viewed in one direction, or longitudinally, may be considered as columnar, prismatical, or continued in lines running nearly parallel. Theory of the Earth~ Part 2 (historical)
- The roots were sectioned longitudinally and axially in two parts and the sections were placed for 3 h in the dark at room temperature in 0.22 M rhodamine-phalloidin (Molecular Probes, Inc).
- When this vessel was opened longitudinally, we observed that the grume was formed into a cone whose base was at the end of the divided artery.
- The white matter of the cord consists mainly of longitudinally running nerve fiber tracts that are arranged in anterior, lateral, and posterior funiculi.