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Mawson, C.O.S., ed. (1870–1938). Roget’s International Thesaurus. 1922.

Class II. Words Relating to Space
Section II. Dimensions
3. Centrical Dimensions
1. General

228. Interjacence.

   NOUN:INTERJACENCE or interjacency, intercurrence, intervenience or interveniency [rare], interlocation, interdigitation, interpenetration; permeation.
  INTERJECTION, interpolation, interlineation, interspersion, intercalation; embolism.
  INTERVENTION, interference, interposition, intromission, intrusion, obtrusion; insinuation; insertion [See Insertion]; dovetailing; infiltration.
  INTERMEDIUM, intermediary; go-between, interagent, middleman, intervener, mean, medium, bodkin [colloq.], intruder, interloper; parenthesis, episode, flyleaf.
  PARTITION, septum, interseptum, phragma, septulum, mediastinum, diaphragm, midriff; dissepiment; party wall, panel, bulkhead, brattice, cloison [F.], perpend, halfway house.
   VERB:LIE BETWEEN, come between, get between; intervene, slide in, interpenetrate, permeate.
  PUT BETWEEN, introduce, import; throw in, wedge in, edge in, jam in, worm in, foist in, run in, plow in, work in; interpose, interject, intercalate, interpolate, interline, interleave, intersperse, interweave, interlard, interdigitate; let in, dovetail, splice, mortise; insinuate, smuggle; infiltrate, ingrain.
  INTERFERE, put in an oar, thrust one’s nose in; intrude, obtrude; have a finger in the pie; introduce the thin end of the wedge; thrust in (insert) [See Insertion].
   ADJECTIVE:INTERJACENT, intervenient [rare], intervening &c. v.; intercalary, intercolumnar, intercostal, intercurrent, interfacial, intergrowth, interlineal, interlobular, interlocular, intermedial, intermediary, intermediate, intermaxillary, intermolecular, intermundane, internasal, interneural, internodal, interoceanic, interosseal, interosseous, interplanetary, interpolar, interradial, interrenal, interscapular, interseptal, interstellar, interstitial, intervalvular, intervascular, interventricular, intervertebral; septal, embolismal.
  parenthetical, episodic; mediterranean; intrusive; embosomed; merged.
  MEAN, medium, mesne, middle, median.
   ADVERB:BETWEEN, betwixt; ’twixt; among or amongst; amid, amidst; ’mid, ’midst; in the thick of; betwixt and between [colloq.]; sandwich-wise; parenthically, obiter dictum [L.].