
Interstitial
Biological Context
Often used in biology to discuss fluids or structures not contained within cells, but in the surrounding space.
The research focused on the role of interstitial fluid in nutrient transport.
Physical Significance
Highlights the importance of spaces that might seem insignificant but have a crucial function.
The interstitial spaces in coral reefs are vital for marine life. Compare with
IntermediateInterveneIntramuralParentheticalSubcutaneous
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