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Keywords: Interstices, Interspaces, Pore, Brachytherapy, Pertaining

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Of or pertaining to interstices; intermediate; within the tissues; as, interstitial cavities or spaces in the tissues of animals or plants.

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Located within the "spaces" in tissue; typically between major structures.

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lying between body structures or in the interspaces of tissues

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Pertaining to the openings in a medium.

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adjective, Latin inter = between, and sistum = set, hence, set between.

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Living in the pore spaces among sedimentary grains in a soft sediment (not large enough to significantly displace them. Also refers to the water found in those pores, as in "interstitial chemistry"

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Pertaining to material in the pore spaces of a rock. Petroleum and groundwater are interstitial fluids. Minerals deposited by groundwater in a sandstone are interstitial minerals.

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of or relating to interstices

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relates to spaces within a tissue or organ, but excluding potential space. Interstitial brachytherapy is the placement of radioactive seeds within the area surrounding, but not including, the malignant neoplasm.

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The portion of the pulmonary parenchyma that consists of the actual lung tissue as opposed to the air spaces. Includes alveolar walls, septa, bronchovascular structures, and pleura. Involvement of this tissue is a frequent form of diffuse lung disease.

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Living within the pore spaces among sedimentary grains in a soft sediment or interspersed deeply among bottom substrate particles.

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Space between

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A term used as an adjective relating to spaces within a tissue or organ. Pulmonary interstitial fibrosis refers to fibrosis (scarring) developing within lung tissue.

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Being situated within a particular organ or tissue.

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refers to the spaces between cells.

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Pertaining to or situated between parts or in the interspaces of a tissue.

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Referring to the Interstices (see) or pore spaces in rock, soil, or other material subject to filling by water.

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Within a particular organ. For example, interstitial prostate radiation therapy is radiation therapy applied within the prostate using implanted radioactive pellets or seeds. See brachytherapy.

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Pertaining to being between things, especially between things that are normally closely spaced. See the entire definition of Interstitial

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of or occurring in small or narrow spaces between things

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radiation: A radioactive source (implant) placed directly into the tissue (not in a body cavity).

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Relating to spaces or interstices in any structure .

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Relating to or situated in the small, narrow spaces between tissues or parts of an organ.

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Pertaining to. or occurring within, the pore spaces (interstices) between sand (sediment) particles.

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The space within an organ.

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Pertaining to or located between the small spaces and gaps between tissues in an organism.

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