interstice – מילון אנגלי-אנגלי
interstice
n.
small space within a tissue or structure (Anatomy); space between things; interval between events; small space, narrow opening
Interstitial
An interstitial space or interstice is a space between structures or objects.
interstice
Noun
1. a small structural space between tissues or parts of an organ; "the interstices of a network"
(hypernym) structure, anatomical structure, complex body part, bodily structure, body structure
(hyponym) areola
2. small opening between things
(hypernym) opening
interstice
nm.
interstice, crack; gap
Interstice
(n.)
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.
(n.)
An interval of time; specifically (R. C. Ch.), in the plural, the intervals which the canon law requires between the reception of the various degrees of orders.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter.
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