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interdigitation
interdigitation (ˌɪntəˌdɪdʒɪˈteɪʃən) nthe condition of being interdigitated or the act of interdigitatingTranslationsinterdigitation
interdigitation [in″ter-dij″ĭ-ta´shun] 1. an interlocking of parts by finger-like processes.2. one of a set of finger-like processes.in·ter·dig·i·ta·tion (in'tĕr-dij'i-tā'shŭn), 1. The mutual interlocking of toothed or tonguelike processes. 2. The processes thus interlocked. 3. Infoldings or plicae of adjacent cell or plasma membranes. 4. Synonym(s): intercuspation (2) [inter- + L. digitus, finger] in·ter·dig·i·ta·tion (in'tĕr-dij'i-tā'shŭn) 1. The mutual interlocking of toothed or fingerlike processes. 2. The processes thus interlocked. 3. Infoldings or plicae of adjacent cell or plasma membranes. 4. Synonym(s): intercuspation (2) . [inter- + L. digitus, finger]interdigitation Arranged in the manner of clasped fingers.in·ter·cus·pa·tion (in'tĕr-kŭs-pā'shŭn) 1. Cusp-to-fossa relationship of maxillary and mandibular posterior teeth to each other. 2. Interlocking or fitting together of cusps of opposing teeth. Synonym(s): interdigitation. |