interspace

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These scales are generally small, and placed symmetrically in close whorls, in an imbricated order, with each scale corresponding to the interspace between two scales in the whorls above and below.

From A Monograph on the Sub-class Cirripedia With Figures of all the Species. by Darwin, Charles

The apex beat will therefore be found in the fifth or sixth interspace, and definitely at an increased distance from the midsternal line.

From Arteriosclerosis and Hypertension: with Chapters on Blood Pressure, 3rd Edition. by Warfield, Louis Marshall

In desperation she leapt across the widening interspace, and fell headlong and bruised beside him.

From The Unknown Sea by Housman, Clemence

The portion of the muscle which arises from the cervical ligament and the seventh cervical vertebra is often separated from the lower portion by a cellular interspace.

From Artistic Anatomy of Animals by Cuyer, ?douard

Indeed, we sometimes find, placed along the inferior border of the great gluteal, a fleshy fasciculus, separated from this muscle by a slight interspace.

From Artistic Anatomy of Animals by Cuyer, ?douard