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See Hypoplastron.

Inclosed or shut up as in a cavern. Drayton.

Unimportant; trifling. [Obs.] "Trifling and inconcerning matters." Fuller.

Not to be discerned; imperceptible; not discoverable or visible. Secret and indiscernible ways. Jer. Taylor. -- In`dis*cern"i*ble*ness, n. -- In`dis*cern"i*bly, adv.

ng to Pluto's realm of the dead, the Tartarus of the ancients. The Elysian fields, the infernal monarchy. Garth.

In an infernal manner; diabolically. "Infernally false." Bp. Hacket.

The infernal regions; hell. Also used fig.

Below the sternum; as, the infrasternal depression, or pit of the stomach.

Between the cavernous sinuses; as, the intercavernous sinuses connecting the cavernous sinuses at the base of the brain.

Internal. [Obs.] Howell.

Inward; interior; being within any limit or surface; inclosed; -- opposed to external; as, the internal parts of a body, or of the earth.

Designating, or pertaining to, any engine (called an Internal- combustion engine) in which the heat or pressure energy necessary to produce motion is developed in the engine cylinder, as by the explosion of a gas, and not in a separate chamber, as in a steam- engine boiler. The gas used may be a fixed gas, or one deriv…

The state of being internal or within; interiority.

Inwardly; within the enveloping surface, or the boundary of a thing; within the body; beneath the surface.

Between the nasal cavities; as, the internasal cartilage.

Of or concerning the association called the International. International code (Naut.), a common system of signaling adopted by nearly all maritime nations, whereby communication may be had between vessels at sea. -- International copyright. See under Copyright. -- International law, the rules regulating the mutual in…

The state or principles of international interests and intercourse.

One who is versed in the principles of international law.

To make international; to cause to affect the mutual relations of two or more nations; as, to internationalize a principle of law, or a philanthropic enterprise.

In an international manner; from an international point of view.