Internodial
(In`ter*no"di*al) a. Internodal. [R.]
Internuncial
(In`ter*nun"cial) a. [See Internuncio.]
1. Of or pertaining to an internuncio.
2. (Physiol.) Communicating or transmitting impressions between different parts of the body; — said of
the nervous system. Carpenter.
Internunciess
(In`ter*nun"ciess) n. A female messenger. [R.]
Internuncio
(In`ter*nun"ci*o) n.; pl. Internuncios [L. internuntius; inter between + nuntius, nuncius,
messenger: cf. It. internunzio. See Nuncio.]
1. A messenger between two parties. Johnson.
2. A representative, or chargé d'affaires, of the pope at a foreign court or seat of government, ranking
next below a nuncio.
This title was formerly given also to the Austrian envoy at Constantinople.
Internuncioship
(In`ter*nun"ci*o*ship), n. The office or function of an internuncio. Richardson.
Internuncius
(||In`ter*nun"ci*us) n. [L.] Internuncio.
Interoceanic
(In`ter*o`ce*an"ic) a. Between oceans; connecting oceans; as, interoceanic communication; an
interoceanic canal.
Interocular
(In`ter*oc"u*lar) a. Between, or within, the eyes; as, the interocular distance; situated between
the eyes, as the antennæ of some insects.
Interopercular
(In`ter*o*per"cu*lar) a. Of or pertaining to the interoperculum. — n. The interopercular
bone.
Interoperculum
(||In`ter*o*per"cu*lum) n.; pl. -la (Anat.) The postero-inferior opercular bone, in fishes.
Interorbital
(In`ter*or"bit*al) a. (Anat.) Between the orbits; as, the interorbital septum.
Interosculant
(In`ter*os"cu*lant) a.
1. Mutually touching or intersecting; as, interosculant circles.
2. (Biol.) Uniting two groups; — said of certain genera which connect family groups, or of species that
connect genera. See Osculant.
Interosculate
(In`ter*os"cu*late) v. i. & t.
1. To kiss together to touch. See Osculate.
2. (Biol.) To have the character of, or to lie between, two distinct groups.
Interosseal
(In`ter*os"se*al In`ter*os"se*ous) a. [Pref. inter- + osseous: cf. F. interosseux.] (Anat.)
Situated between bones; as, an interosseous ligament.
Interpale
(In`ter*pale") v. t.
1. To place pales between or among; to separate by pales.
