intercedent
Adj
- Interceding: Passing between; mediating
Examples
- the intercedent region of the brain
Origin / Etymology
Probably by way of French intercedent (adjective), which seems to be more commonly attested than this English adjective. Ultimately from Latin intercedens, present participle of intercedere, and possibly borrowed twice by English, with the later borrowing being a learned borrowing.
Scrabble Score: 14
intercedent: not valid in Scrabble (US) TWL Dictionaryintercedent: not valid in Scrabble (MW) Merriam-Webster Dictionary
intercedent: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary
Words With Friends Score: 0
intercedent: not valid in Words With Friends