intertrial
adjective
in·ter·tri·al
ˈin-tər-ˌtrī(-ə)l 
variants
or less commonly inter-trial
: occurring or existing between two or more scientific trials (such as drug trials)
effects observed during the intertrial interval
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Trial duration was 60 sec, intertrial interval was 24 hr, and the dependent variable was rate of tongue flicking (a measure of chemosensory investigation).
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Seriously Science, Discover Magazine, 15 Nov. 2013
Seriously Science, Discover Magazine, 15 Nov. 2013
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intertrial
adjective
in·ter·trial
ˌint-ər-ˌtrī(-ə)l
: of, relating to, or being an interval between trials of an experiment
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