interstrial

interstrial
\\“+\ adjective
Etymology: inter- + Latin stria + English -al
: situated between striae

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adj.

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interstrial, a.
(ɪntəˈstraɪəl)
[f. inter- 4 a + L. stria streak + -al1.]
Situated between striæ or streaks, e.g. on an insect's wing; = interstitial 1 c.

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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  • interstrial — adj. [L. inter, between; stria, groove] 1. Between two striae. 2. (ARTHROPODA: Insecta) see elytral intervals …   Dictionary of invertebrate zoology

  • interstrial — adj. * * * …   Universalium

  • interstrial — in·ter·strial …   English syllables

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