Definition of Interorbital

1. a. Between the orbits; as, the interorbital septum.

Definition of Interorbital

1. Adjective. Between orbitals ¹

2. Adjective. Between orbits ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Interorbital

1. [adj]

Medical Definition of Interorbital

1. Between the orbits; as, the interorbital septum. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Interorbital

interop
interoperability
interoperable
interoperably
interoperate
interoperated
interoperates
interoperating
interoperation
interoperative
interoperator
interopercula
interopercular
interoperculars
interoperculum
interorbital (current term)
interorgan
interosculant
interosculate
interosculated
interosculates
interosculating
interosseal
interossei
interosseous
interosseous border
interosseous border of fibula
interosseous border of radius
interosseous border of tibia
interosseous border of ulna

Literary usage of Interorbital

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society Held at Philadelphia for by American Philosophical Society (1895)
"interorbital and parietal sculpture reticulate ; interorbital width 20 mm.; ... interorbital sculpture in longitudinal ridges ; interorbital width 9 mm., ..."

2. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia (1905)
"General size medium or large; skull with the interorbital region slightly and roundly depressed. b.—Ear medium or large (averaging 26 to 28 millimeters in ..."

3. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History by American Museum of Natural History (1914)
"The interorbital bone is about one-half the eye. The specimen is 150 mm. long. Mr. Bean has kindly examined the other specimens mentioned in the type ..."

4. A Course of Instruction in Zootomy (vertebrata.) by Thomas Jeffery Parker (1906)
"The interorbital septum (ios), a thin vertical plate of bone separating the ... The anterior part of its interorbital septum consists, in the young bird, ..."

5. Investigations of the Aquatic Resources and Fisheries of Porto Rico by United States Bureau of Fisheries, Barton Warren Evermann, Millard Caleb Marsh, William A. Wilcox (1900)
"Poet-temporal bonce very strongly divergent, their insertions close together, distance between them about two- thirds the narrow interorbital space, ..."

6. Journal of Morphology by Wistar Institute of Anatomy and Biology (1903)
"THE interorbital SEPTUM is membranous throughout its en-« tire extent ... The dorsal edge of the middle portion of the interorbital septum encloses the ..."

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