interspine
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
12
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars
Meaning
adj
Between spines.
noun
A spine of connective tissue that connects the rays of a fish's fin.
noun
The interior of the spinal cord.
Example Sentences
- "The devices limit the range of motion of the spine that are trapped within it so that there is a reduction in the amount of interspine bending and interspine torsion for the regions in which the garments are applied."
- "For example, inhibitory synapses on the trunk dendrite would reduce interspine communication and could control saltatory conduction between spines (Shepherd and Brayton, 1987)."
- "This effect is aimed at inducing large interspine intervals to accommodate a high number of voltage dependent Ca²⁺ channels."
- "Finally, based on the link between spine head diameter and interspine distance, one could also expect corresponding increases in interspine distances in distal dendrites."
- "It consists of 10 short rays, articulating with 10 long and slender interspines, the anterior one of the series being 1 8/10 inch in length."
- "The first interspine is roughly parallel to the outline of the brain and to it is attached the succeeding ray."