INTERHEMAL; INTERHAEMAL
In`ter*he"mal, In`ter*hæ"mal, a. (Anat.)
Defn: Between the hemal arches or hemal spines.
— n.
Defn: An interhemal spine or cartilage.
INTERHYAL
In`ter*hy"al, a. Etym: [Inter- + the Greek letter (Anat.)
Defn: Of or pertaining to a segment sometimes present at the proximal end of the hyoidean arch. — n.
Defn: An interhyal ligament or cartilage.
INTERIM In"ter*im, n. Etym: [L., fr. inter between + im, an old accusative of is he, this, that.]
1. The meantime; time intervening; interval between events, etc. All the interim is Like a phantasms, or a hideous dream. Shak.
2. (Hist.)
Defn: A name given to each of three compromises made by the emperor Charles V. of Germany for the sake of harmonizing the connecting opinions of Protestants and Catholics.