Associations to the word «Interstice»
Noun
Adjective
Wiktionary
INTERSTICE, noun. A small opening or space between objects, especially adjacent objects or objects set closely together, as between cords in a rope or components of a multiconductor electrical cable or between atoms in a crystal.
INTERSTICE, noun. (figurative) A fragment of space.
INTERSTICE, noun. An interval of time required by the Roman Catholic Church between the attainment of different degrees of an order.
INTERSTICE, noun. (by extension) A small interval of time free to be spent on activities other than one's primary goal.
Dictionary definition
INTERSTICE, noun. A small structural space between tissues or parts of an organ; "the interstices of a network".
INTERSTICE, noun. Small opening between things.
Wise words
Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe.
Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with
things, only with the beastly words that stand for them.