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The interstapedial part of the columella.

to the mutual relations of States; existing between, or including, different States; as, interstate commerce. Story.

Between or among the stars; as, interstellar space. Bacon.

Interstellar.

Between the sternal; -- said of certain membranes or parts of insects and crustaceans.

That which intervenes between one thing and another; especially, a space between things closely set, or between the parts which compose a body; a narrow chink; a crack; a crevice; a hole; an interval; as, the interstices of a wall.

Provided with interstices; having interstices between; situated at intervals.

Distinguishing. [Obs.] Wallis.

Of or pertaining to interstices; intermediate; within the tissues; as, interstitial cavities or spaces in the tissues of animals or plants.

An intervening period of time; interval. [Obs.] Gower.

Stratification among or between other layers or strata; also, that which is interstratified.

Stratified among or between other bodies; as, interstratified rocks.

To put or insert between other strata.

To converse. [Obs.] Carew.

To entangle; to intertwine. "Moss and intertangled vines." Longfellow.

Between the tarsal bones; as, the intertarsal articulations.

To intertwine; to weave or bind together. [Obs.] B. Jonson.

The act of interweaving, or the state of being interwoven; that which is interwoven. "Knit in nice intertexture." Coleridge. Skirted thick with intertexture firm Of thorny boughs. Cowper.

In the thorax.

In any framed work, a horizontal tie other than sill and plate or other principal ties, securing uprights to one another.