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2,967 words match “INTER”

INTEROSCULANT a. 2 definitions
Mutually touching or intersecting; as, interosculant circles.
INTEROSCULATE v. 2 definitions
To kiss together to touch. See Osculate.
INTEROSSEAL; INTEROSSEOUS a.
Situated between bones; as, an interosseous ligament.
INTERPALE v. 2 definitions
To interweave or interlace. [R.] Brende.
INTERPARIETAL a. 2 definitions
Between the parietal bones or cartilages; as, the interparietal suture. -- n.
INTERPAUSE n.
An intermission. [R.]
INTERPEAL v.
To interpel. [Obs.]
INTERPEDENCULAR a.
Between peduncles; esp., between the peduncles, or crura, of the cerebrum.
INTERPEL v.
To interrupt, break in upon, or intercede with. [Obs.] I am interpelled by many businesses. Howell.
INTERPELLANT a. 2 definitions
Interpelling; interrupting. -- n.
INTERPELLATE v.
To question imperatively, as a minister, or other executive officer, in explanation of his conduct; -- generally on the part of a legislative body.
INTERPELLATION n. 4 definitions
The act of interpelling or interrupting; interruption. "Continual interpellations." Bp. Hall.
INTERPENETRATE v. 2 definitions
To penetrate between or within; to penetrate mutually. It interpenetrates my granite mass. Shelley.
INTERPENETRATION n.
The act of penetrating between or within other substances; mutual penetration. Milman.
INTERPENETRATIVE a.
Penetrating among or between other substances; penetrating each the other; mutually penetrative.
INTERPETALARY a.
Between the petals of a flower.
INTERPETIOLAR a.
Being between petioles. Cf. Intrapetiolar.
INTERPHALANGEAL a.
Between phalanges; as, interphalangeal articulations.
INTERPILASTER n.
The interval or space between two pilasters. Elmes.
INTERPLACE v.
To place between or among; as, to interplace a name. [R.] Daniel.
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