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Word: Intramural
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
mid 19th century: from intra-‘within’ + Latin murus ‘wall’ + -al
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌɪntrəˈmjʊərəl
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌɪntrəˈmjɔːrəl
Dialects: British English
Definition:
situated or done within the walls of a building
Short Definition:within walls of building
Examples:- both intramural and churchyard graves
Definition:
taking place within a single educational institution
Short Definition:within single educational institution
Examples:- recreational intramural games
Definition:
situated within the wall of a hollow organ or a cell
Short Definition:situated with wall of hollow organ etc.
Examples:- an intramural haematoma
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