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Definition of Intervale
1. [n -S]
Medical Definition of Intervale
1. A tract of low ground between hills, or along the banks of a stream, usually alluvial land, enriched by the overflowings of the river, or by fertilizing deposits of earth from the adjacent hills. Cf. Bottom. "The woody intervale just beyond the marshy land." (The Century) Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)