interstitium

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An interstitial space within a tissue or organ
Specifically the tissue between the pulmonary alveoli and the bloodstream
{i} (Anatomy) interstice, small space within a tissue or structure; interstitial tissue
interstitium

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    Etymology

    () From Latin interstitium, from inter (“between”) + sistere (“to stand, place”).
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