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Webster 1913 Edition
Intermontane
Inˊter-mon′tane
,Adj.
[Pref.
inter-
+ L. montanus
belonging to a mountain, fr. mons
, montis
, mountain.] Between mountains;
as,
. intermontane
soilWebster 1828 Edition
Intermontane
INTERMONT'ANE
,Adj.
Between mountains; as intermontane soil.
Definition 2024
intermontane
intermontane
English
Adjective
intermontane (not comparable)
- Between mountains.
- 2001 November 23, Paul Tapponnier et al., “Oblique Stepwise Rise and Growth of the Tibet Plateau”, in Science, volume 294, number 5547, DOI: , pages 1671-1677:
- Sediment infilling, bathtub-like, of dammed intermontane basins formed flat high plains at each step.