interstice

interstice has 4 senses in the JumbleFix dictionary. Letters: 10.

Definitions

• n.. That which intervenes between one thing and another; especially, a space between things closely set, or between the parts which compose a body; a narrow chink; a crack; a crevice; a hole; an interval; as, the interstices of a wall.
• n.. An interval of time; specifically (R. C. Ch.), in the plural, the intervals which the canon law requires between the reception of the various degrees of orders.
• n.. small opening between things
• n.. a small structural space between tissues or parts of an organ; "the interstices of a network"