Interstitial (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

adjective
  1. pertaining to, situated in, or forming interstices.
  2. situated between the cells of a structure or part: interstitial tissue.
noun
  1. an imperfection in a crystal caused by the presence of an extra atom in an otherwise complete lattice.
adjective
  1. of or relating to an interstice or interstices
  2. forming or occurring in an interstice
  3. containing interstitial atoms or ions
  4. occurring in the spaces between organs, tissues, etc
noun
  1. an atom or ion situated in the interstices of a crystal lattice
Interstitial (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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