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Intergalactic medium

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circumgalactic mediumnoun(astronomy, plasma physics) The gas and plasma in the region surrounding a galaxy, beyond the galactic disc or ovoid, or interstellar medium (ISM), but within the galaxy's virial radius.
interstellar mediumnoun(astronomy) The matter that exists in the space between star systems in a galaxy, including gas, dust, and cosmic rays.
interstellar spacenounThe space between the stars.
interplanetary spacenoun(astronomy) That part of outer space between the planets of a solar system and its star
intermediumnounAn intermediary.
intermundiumnounA space between worlds.
plasmaspherenounThe inner region of the magnetosphere, containing relatively cold, dense plasma, above the ionosphere
intershellnoun(astronomy) The layer between two stellar shells, particularly between the hydrogen and helium shells.
local interstellar cloudnounAn interstellar cloud in the Orion Arm, which the Solar System is currently passing through.
midspacenounA middle space.
interspacenounA space or interval between two things; an interstice
interstitiumnoun(medicine) An interstitial space within a tissue or organ.
deep spacenounAll of space beyond the gravitational influence of Earth, or outside the Solar System, or distant from stars.
midspherenounA middle sphere or region.
interworldnounA world between other worlds.
intervillous spacenoun(anatomy) Any of the spaces between the placental villi that contain maternal blood
interlunationnounThe interlunar period; the dark time between the old moon and new moon phases.
intervacuumnoun(physics) Between regions of vacuum (or of very low pressure)
interstitionnounAn interstice or interstitium; an interstitial space.
andromedanoun(astronomy) The nearest spiral galaxy to the Milky Way, located within the Andromeda constellation (see Andromeda Galaxy); M31.

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