intercurrence

Definitions

A passing or running between; occurrence.

countable, uncountable

Equivalents

Examples

“[…] I have⟳ observed in grinding of glasses […] sometimes the convex surface of one body being ground upon the concave surface of another, the two surfaces will happen⟳ to be so closely and exactly fitted to one another, (their immediate contact⟳ in all their parts, or at least in innumerable of them, hindering the intercurrence of the air) that a man is not able without breaking one or both of them to pull⟳ them directly asunder […]”

“It is an interesting fact that certain diseases are sometimes benefited if not cured, by the intercurrence of erysipelas.”

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