<i>H. Spenser.</i>
<p><b>2.</b> <fld>(Anat.)</fld> <def>A part between two joints; a segment; specifically, one of the phalanges.</def>
<h1>Internodial</h1> <Xpage=779>
<hw>In`ter*no"di*al</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <def>Internodal.</def> <mark>[R.]</mark>
<h1>Internuncial</h1> <Xpage=779>
<hw>In`ter*nun"cial</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <ety>[See <er>Internuncio</er>.]</ety>
<p><b>1.</b> <def>Of or pertaining to an internuncio.</def>
<p><b>2.</b> <fld>(Physiol.)</fld> <def>Communicating or transmitting impressions between different parts of the body; -- said of the nervous system.</def>
<i>Carpenter.</i>
<h1>Internunciess</h1> <Xpage=779>
<hw>In`ter*nun"ciess</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>A female messenger.</def> <mark>[R.]</mark>
<h1>Internuncio</h1> <Xpage=779>
<hw>In`ter*nun"ci*o</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt>; <plu>pl. <plw>Internuncios</plw> <tt>(#)</tt></plu>. <ety>[L. <ets>internuntius</ets>; <ets>inter</ets> between + <ets>nuntius</ets>, <ets>nuncius</ets>, messenger: cf. It. <ets>internunzio</ets>. See <er>Nuncio</er>.]</ety>
<p><b>1.</b> <def>A messenger between two parties.</def>
<i>Johnson.</i>
<p><b>2.</b> <def>A representative, or charg\'82 d'affaires, of the pope at a foreign court or seat of government, ranking next below a nuncio.</def>
<note>&hand; This title was formerly given also to the Austrian envoy at Constantinople.</note>
<h1>Internuncioship</h1> <Xpage=779>
<hw>In`ter*nun"ci*o*ship</hw>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>The office or function of an internuncio.</def>
<i>Richardson.</i>
<h1>Internuncius</h1> <Xpage=779>
<hw>In`ter*nun"ci*us</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[L.]</ety> <def>Internuncio.</def>
<h1>Interoceanic</h1> <Xpage=779>
<hw>In`ter*o`ce*an"ic</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <def>Between oceans; connecting oceans; <as>as, <ex>interoceanic</ex> communication; an <ex>interoceanic</ex> canal.</as></def>
<h1>Interocular</h1> <Xpage=779>
<hw>In`ter*oc"u*lar</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <def>Between, or within, the eyes; <as>as, the <ex>interocular</ex> distance</as>; situated between the eyes, as the antenn\'91 of some insects.</def>
<h1>Interpercular</h1> <Xpage=779>
<hw>In`ter*per"cu*lar</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <def>Of or pertaining to the interoperculum.</def> -- <def2><tt>n.</tt> <def>The interopercular bone.</def></def2>
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