in·ter·space ˌin-tər-ˈspās 
interspaced; interspacing; interspaces
: to occupy or fill the space between
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Adam Gopnik, The New Yorker, 17 June 2024 Many of the bacteria at least partially survived, which helps to test one of the parameters for the theory of panspermia—that life on Earth originated somewhere else and was brought here on an asteroid or other interspace body. —Caroline Delbert, Popular Mechanics, 14 Sep. 2020
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Noun
The interspace is enchanted mainly in its normalcy. —Adam Gopnik, The New Yorker, 17 June 2024 Many of the bacteria at least partially survived, which helps to test one of the parameters for the theory of panspermia—that life on Earth originated somewhere else and was brought here on an asteroid or other interspace body. —Caroline Delbert, Popular Mechanics, 14 Sep. 2020
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“Interspace.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.grautoblog.com/dictionary/interspace. Accessed 27 Apr. 2026.
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interspace
1 of 2 noun
in·ter·space ˈint-ər-ˌspās
: an intervening space
interspace
2 of 2 verb
in·ter·space ˌint-ər-ˈspās
: to occupy or fill the space between
Medical Definition
interspace
noun
in·ter·space ˈint-ər-ˌspās
: the space between two related body parts whether void or filled by another kind of structure
the skin of the interspace between the fifth and sixth ribs
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