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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

interstitial space en · NOUN

Meanings

  1. (broadly) An in-between space. ▸ (architecture) The gaps between buildings/floors in architecture, used for systems and movement; the neglected or overlooked spaces between built structures, like alleys, courtyards, or empty lots.
  2. (broadly) An in-between space. ▸ (anatomy) The fluid-filled area between cells in tissues (interstitium).
  3. (broadly) An in-between space. ▸ (sociology) The informal, transitional zones where people from different groups or fields (e.g., hobbyists, professionals) interact.

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