In`ter*pu"bic (?), a. (Anat.) Between the pubic bones or cartilages;
as, the interpubic disk.
In`ter*punc"tion (?), n. [L. interpunctio, fr. interpungere,
interppunctum, to interpoint. See Inter-, and Point.] The insertion of
points between words or sentences; punctuation.
In`ter*ra"di*al (?), a. Between the radii, or rays; -- in zoölogy, said
of certain parts of radiate animals; as, the interradial plates of a
starfish.
In`ter*ra"mal (?), a. [Pref. inter- + L. ramus a branch.] (Anat.)
Between rami or branches; esp., between the mandibles, or rami of the
lower jaw; intermandibular.
In`ter*re*ceive" (?), v. t. To receive between or within.
In`ter*re"gen*cy (?), n. An interregnum. [Obs.] Blount.
In`ter*re"gent (?), n. A person who discharges the royal functions
during an interregnum. Holland.
In`ter*reg"num (?), n.; pl. Interregnums (#). [L., fr. inter between +
regnum dominion, reign. See Reign, and cf. Interreign.]
1. The time during which a throne is vacant between the death or
abdication of a sovereign and the accession of his successor.
2. Any period during which, for any cause, the executive branch of a
government is suspended or interrupted.
In"ter*reign` (?), n. [Cf. F. interrègne.] An interregnum. [Obs.]
Bacon.
In`ter*re*lat"ed (?), a. Having a mutual or reciprocal relation or
parallelism; correlative.
In`ter*re*la"tion (?), n. Mutual or reciprocal relation; correlation.
In`ter*re"nal (?), a. (Anat.) Between the kidneys; as, the interrenal
body, an organ found in many fishes. -- n. The interrenal body.
In`ter*re*pel"lent (?), a. Mutually repellent. De Quincey.
In*ter"rer (?), n. One who inters.
In"ter*rex` (?), n.; pl. E. Interrexes (#), L. Interreges (#). [L., fr.
inter between + rex king.] An interregent, or a regent.
In*ter"ro*gate (?), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Interrogating (?).] [L.
interrogatus, p. p. of interrogare to ask; inter between + rogare to
ask. See Rogation.] To question formally; to question; to examine by
asking questions; as, to interrogate a witness.
Wilt thou, uncalled, interrogate, Talker! the unreplying Fate?
Emerson.
Syn. -- To question; ask. See Question.
In*ter"ro*gate, v. i. To ask questions. Bacon.
In*ter"ro*gate (?), n. An interrogation; a question. [Obs.] Bp. Hall.
In*ter`ro*ga*tee" (?), n. One who is interrogated.