Hyphenation
in·ter·sticeSynonyms
gap,
chink,
slit,
crevice,
cranny,
crack,
fissure,
aperture,
cleft,
hole,
interval,
spacePronunciation
Etymology
[ in-'t&r-st&s ] (noun.) 15th century. Middle English, from Latin interstitium, from inter- + -stit-, -stes standing ; more at SUPERSTITION.