Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
interstitial
Adjective
/ˌɪntərˈstɪʃ.əl/
Definition
Relating to or situated in the small spaces between things.
Examples
- The interstitial fluid helps transport nutrients between cells.
- Interstitial spaces are crucial for tissue function in many organs.
- We need to study the interstitial areas in the tissue for better understanding of the disease.
Meaning
Interstitial describes anything that exists or occurs in the spaces between other objects or structures.
Synonyms
- Interstitial
- Between
- Intersperse
