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Exam: Cambridge English: C1 Advanced (CAE)

intersegmental

IPA: /ˌɪntərˈsɛɡmɛntəl/

KK: /ɪntərˈsɛɡməntəl/

adjective

Definition: Relating to or occurring between different segments or parts.

Example: The intersegmental connections in the body help coordinate movement.

interspecific

IPA: /ˌɪntərˈspɪsɪfɪk/

KK: /ɪnˌtɜrspɪˈsɪfɪk/

adjective

Definition: Relating to or happening between different species.

Example: The interspecific competition between the two plant species affected their growth rates.

intersperse

IPA: /ˌɪn.təˈspɜːs/

KK: /ɪnˈtɜrspɜrs/

transitive verb

Definition: To place or mix different things among each other at regular intervals.

Example: The artist decided to intersperse bright colors throughout the painting to create contrast.

interspersed

IPA: /ˌɪntərˈspɜrst/

KK: /ɪntərˈspɜrst/

adjective

Definition: Placed at different distances among other things.

Example: The garden had flowers interspersed with small rocks.

verb

Definition: To place different things among each other in a way that they are mixed together.

Example: The garden was interspersed with colorful flowers and green shrubs.

interspersion

IPA: /ˌɪntərˈspɜrʃən/

KK: /ɪntərˈspɜrʃən/

noun

Definition: The act of placing different things among each other or mixing them together.

Example: The interspersion of flowers in the garden added color and beauty to the landscape.

interstadial

IPA: /ˌɪn.təˈsteɪ.di.əl/

KK: /ɪnˈtɜr.steɪ.di.əl/

adjective

Definition: Relating to a temporary warming period that occurs during an ice age, when ice melts and temperatures rise for a time.

Example: The interstadial period allowed for the growth of vegetation in areas that were otherwise covered in ice.

noun

Definition: A period of time during which there is a temporary warming between two glacial periods, characterized by a retreat of ice.

Example: The interstadial allowed for the growth of vegetation in areas that were previously covered by ice.

interstellar

IPA: /ˌɪn.təˈstɛl.ər/

KK: /ɪnˈtɜrˌstɛlər/

adjective

Definition: Relating to or occurring between the stars in space.

Example: The scientists studied interstellar clouds to learn more about the universe.

interstice

IPA: /ɪnˈtɜːrstɪs/

KK: /ɪnˈtɜrstɪs/

noun

Definition: A small or narrow space between things or parts, often used to describe gaps or breaks in a continuous structure.

Example: The artist painted a tiny flower in the interstice between the two large rocks.

interstimulus

IPA: /ˌɪn.təˈstɪm.jʊ.ləs/

KK: /ɪnˈtɜrˌstɪm.jə.ləs/

adjective

Definition: Relating to or occurring between two different stimuli.

Example: The interstimulus interval is crucial for understanding how the brain processes information.

interstitial

IPA: /ˌɪn.təˈstɪʃ.əl/

KK: /ɪnˈtɜrstɪʃəl/

adjective

Definition: Relating to the small spaces between tissues or parts of an organ.

Example: The doctor explained how interstitial fluid helps to nourish the cells in the body.

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