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  • 21immediately — im•me•di•ate•ly [[t]ɪˈmi di ɪt li[/t]] adv. 1) without lapse of time; at once 2) with no object or space intervening 3) closely: immediately in the vicinity[/ex] 4) without intervening medium or agent 5) the moment that; as soon as • Etymology:… …

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  • 22immediately — /ɪˈmidiətli/ (say i meedeeuhtlee) adverb 1. without lapse of time, or without delay; instantly; at once. 2. without intervening medium or agent; concerning or affecting directly. 3. with no object or space intervening. 4. closely: immediately in… …

  • 23Interspace — In ter*space , n. [L. interspatium. See {Inter }, and {Space}.] Intervening space. Bp. Hacket. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 24spatium intercostale — [TA] intercostal space: the space intervening between two adjacent ribs …

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  • 25distance — I. n. 1. Remoteness. 2. Degree of remoteness or removal. 3. Remote region, distant quarter. 4. Interval, space, space intervening. 5. Reserve, coldness, stiffness, distant behavior, frigidity. II. v. a. Outdo, surpass, excel, outstrip, leave… …

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  • 26distance — /ˈdɪstəns / (say distuhns), /ˈdɪstns / (say distns) noun 1. the extent of space intervening between things or points. 2. the state or fact of being distant, as of one thing from another; remoteness. 3. the interval between two points of time. 4.… …

  • 27body cavity — noun : a cavity within an animal body; specifically : the more of less complete space intervening in all higher animals between the body wall and the digestive tract and in mammals and birds divided by the diaphragm into an anterior thoracic… …

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  • 28Cosmic dust — Space dust redirects here. For other uses, see Space dust (disambiguation). Porous chondrite interplanetary dust particle. Cosmic dust is a type of dust composed of particles in space which are a few molecules to 0.1 µm in size. Cosmic dust… …

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  • 29Sound masking — For other uses of masking , see Masking (disambiguation). Sound masking is the addition of natural or artificial sound (such as as white noise or pink noise) into an environment to cover up unwanted sound by using auditory masking. This is in… …

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  • 30compartment — 1. Partitioned off portion of a larger bound space; a separate section or chamber; the compartments of the limbs are bound deeply by bones and intermuscular septa and superficially by deep fascia and generally are not in communication with the… …

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