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Porcate :: Porcate (a.) Having grooves or furrows broader than the intervening ridges; furrowed.

Internodal :: Internodal (a.) Of or pertaining to internodes; intervening between nodes or joints.

Middle :: Middle (a.) Intermediate; intervening.

Interim :: Interim (n.) The meantime; time intervening; interval between events, etc..

Next :: Next (superl.) Nearest in place; having no similar object intervening.

Intercurrent :: Intercurrent (n.) Something intervening.

Chemosmosis :: Chemosmosis (n.) Chemical action taking place through an intervening membrane.

Interclude :: Interclude (v. t.) To shut off or out from a place or course, by something intervening; to intercept; to cut off; to interrupt..

Pythiad :: Pythiad (n.) The period intervening between one celebration of the Pythian games and the next.

Metagenesis :: Metagenesis (n.) The change of form which one animal species undergoes in a series of successively produced individuals, extending from the one developed from the ovum to the final perfected individual. Hence, metagenesis involves the production of sexual individuals by nonsexual means, either directly or through intervening sexless generations. Opposed to monogenesis. See Alternate generation, under Generation..

Interambulacrum :: Interambulacrum (n.) In echinoderms, one of the areas or zones intervening between two ambulacra. See Illust. of Ambulacrum..

Osmose :: Osmose (n.) The tendency in fluids to mix, or become equably diffused, when in contact. It was first observed between fluids of differing densities, and as taking place through a membrane or an intervening porous structure. The more rapid flow from the thinner to the thicker fluid was then called endosmose, and the opposite, slower current, exosmose. Both are, however, results of the same force. Osmose may be regarded as a form of molecular attraction, allied to that of adhesion..

Penumbra :: Penumbra (n.) The shadow cast, in an eclipse, where the light is partly, but not wholly, cut off by the intervening body; the space of partial illumination between the umbra, or perfect shadow, on all sides, and the full light..

Epanalepsis :: Epanalepsis (n.) A figure by which the same word or clause is repeated after intervening matter.

Vessel :: Vessel (n.) A continuous tube formed from superposed large cylindrical or prismatic cells (tracheae), which have lost their intervening partitions, and are usually marked with dots, pits, rings, or spirals by internal deposition of secondary membranes; a duct..

Continuous :: Continuous (a.) Without break, cessation, or interruption; without intervening space or time; uninterrupted; unbroken; continual; unceasing; constant; continued; protracted; extended; as, a continuous line of railroad; a continuous current of electricity..

Interluency :: Interluency (n.) A flowing between; intervening water.

Systaltic :: Syssarcosis (n.) The junction of bones by intervening muscles.

Symphysis :: Symphysis (n.) An articulation formed by intervening cartilage; as, the pubic symphysis..

Distant :: Distant (a.) Separated; having an intervening space; at a distance; away.

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