interstitial
Collocations
4ADJ.
fluid
VERB + INTERSTITIAL
bathed, gnawing
INTERSTITIAL + NOUN
chapters, groups, lymph, military
PREP.
in
Definitions
adj
Of, relating to, or situated in an interstice.
The novel's interstitial chapters.
The outer surface is covered with variable amounts of dental plaque and saliva. The inner surface is bathed in interstitial fluid or lymph.
noun
A web page, usually carrying advertising, displayed when leaving one content page for another.
An interstitial appeared before the download.
Interstitials should be used sparingly. Display an ad only the first time the user accesses a piece of content, not every time.
An interstitial discontinuity in a crystal.
2008, E. G. Seebauer et al., Defect Engineering for Ultrashallow Junctions using Surfaces, in P. J. Timans, E. P. Gusev, H. Iwai, D.-L. Kwong, M. C. Öztürk, F. Roozeboom (editors), Advanced Gate Stack, Source/Drain, and Channel Engineering for Si-Based CMOS 4: New Materials, Processes, and Equipment, ECS Transactions: Volume 13, Issue 1, page 56, The second mechanism, which is the primary focus of the present paper, involves insertion of interstitials into dangling bonds at the surface.
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6The novel's interstitial chapters.
WiktionaryThe outer surface is covered with variable amounts of dental plaque and saliva. The inner surface is bathed in interstitial fluid or lymph.
WiktionaryThat he ran the risk of blowing out the stained-glass windows was of no consequence since no one liked them anyway, and the paper mill fumes were gnawing at the interstitial lead.
WiktionaryAn interstitial appeared before the download.
WiktionaryInterstitials should be used sparingly. Display an ad only the first time the user accesses a piece of content, not every time.
Wiktionary2008, E. G. Seebauer et al., Defect Engineering for Ultrashallow Junctions using Surfaces, in P. J. Timans, E. P. Gusev, H. Iwai, D.-L. Kwong, M. C. Öztürk, F. Roozeboom (editors), Advanced Gate Stack
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