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interstitial
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in·ter·sti·tial  (ntr-stshl)
adj.
1. Relating to, occurring in, or affecting interstices.
2. Anatomy Relating to or situated in the small, narrow spaces between tissues or parts of an organ: interstitial cells; interstitial fluid.

inter·stitial·ly adv.

interstitial [ˌɪntəˈstɪʃəl]
adj
1. of or relating to an interstice or interstices
2. (Chemistry) Physics forming or occurring in an interstice an interstitial atom
3. (Chemistry) Chem containing interstitial atoms or ions an interstitial compound
4. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Biology) Anatomy Zoology occurring in the spaces between organs, tissues, etc. interstitial cells
n
(Chemistry) Chem an atom or ion situated in the interstices of a crystal lattice
interstitially  adv
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Adj.1.interstitial - of or relating to interstices


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9] [ohm]cm), and with slightly p-type conductivity, on the other hand, an excess of Cd atoms located interstitially can produce n-type CdTe samples.
Hummel-Nole’s “Static,” set to melancholy laments by singer-songwriter Glen Hansard from the film “Once,” came in three brief parts, woven interstitially throughout the program.
They are found throughout the world's oceans in an amazing assortment of habitats: level-bottom muds subtidally on the continental shelf to hadal depths >7,000 m in deep-sea trenches, interstitially in sands, upon isolated seamounts rising from the seafloor at 4,000-m depths, upon octocorals, and from the tropics to polar regions.
 
 
 
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