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vertical

3 ENTRIES FOUND:
  1. vertical (adjective)
  2. vertical dimension (noun)
  3. vertical nystagmus (noun)

ver·ti·cal

adj \ˈvərt-i-kəl\

Definition of VERTICAL

: relating to or being transmission (as of a disease) by genetic inheritance or by a congenital or perinatal route <vertical transmission of the hepatitis B virus from mother to infant>—compare horizontal 2
—ver·ti·cal·ly \ˈvərt-i-k(ə-)lē\ adverb

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