SINCE 1828
interspace
noun
in·ter·space
| \ ˈin-tər-ˌspās
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Definition of interspace
(Entry 1 of 2)
: an intervening space : interval
interspace
verb
in·ter·space
| \ ˌin-tər-ˈspās
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interspaced;
interspacing;
interspaces
Definition of interspace (Entry 2 of 2)
: to occupy or fill the space between
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interspace
noun
in·ter·space
| \ ˈint-ər-ˌspās
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Medical Definition of interspace
: the space between two related body parts whether void or filled by another kind of structure
the skin of the interspace between the fifth and sixth ribs
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