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interstice

/ɪnˈtɜː.stɪs/

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noun

/ɪnˈtɜː.stɪs/C2formal
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее небольшое или узкое пространство или промежуток между объектами, например, между тканями в органе или между частями структуры.

A noun referring to a small or narrow space or gap between things, such as between tissues in an organ or between parts of a structure.

  1. Anatomical spaceC2formalmedical

    A small gap or space between tissues or parts of an organ.

    ruПромежуток

    • The interstice between the muscle fibers was filled with connective tissue.
    • In histology, the interstice is often examined under a microscope.
    • Fluid can accumulate in the interstice during inflammation.

    Synonymscleftgapspace

  2. Small openingC2formal

    A tiny gap or space between objects or parts.

    ruПромежуток

    • Light filtered through the interstices of the woven basket.
    • The interstice between the stones was filled with moss.
    • He peered through the interstice in the fence.

    Synonymsaperturechinkcleftcrackcrevicefissuregapholeopeningslitspace

Forms
  • interstices plural form
  • interstices' possessive plural form
  • interstice's possessive singular form
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