interstitial
pronunciation
How to pronounce interstitial in British English:
UK [ˌɪntəˈstɪʃl]
How to pronounce interstitial in American English:
US [ˌɪntərˈstɪʃl]
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- Adjective:
- of or relating to interstices
Word Origin
- interstitial (adj.)
- 1640s, from Latin interstitium (see interstice) + -al (1). Related: Interstitially.
Example
- 1. It 's definitely interstitial pulmonary fibrosis .
- 2. Study about the effects of high glucose and pentoxifylline on renal interstitial fibroblasts .
- 3. Diagnostic surgical lung biopsies for suspected interstitial lung diseases : a retrospective study .
- 4. Study on the effect of seaweed polysaccharide on blm induced interstitial pulmonary fibrosis in rats .
- 5. Adenoid cystic carcinoma of the tongue base treated with ultrasound-guided interstitial photodynamic therapy : a case study .