Word Study
intramural
CIDE DICTIONARY
intramural, a.
- Being within the walls, as of a city. [1913 Webster]
- Of or pertaining to those activities occurring within a single institution or organization, such as intramural sports involving students of a single school; an intramural debate within a professional society. [PJC]
- Being within the substance of the walls of an organ; as, intramural pregnancy. [1913 Webster]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
intramural, adj.
1 situated or done within walls.
2 forming part of normal university or college studies.
1 situated or done within walls.
2 forming part of normal university or college studies.
Derivative
intramurally adv.
ROGET THESAURUS
intramural
Interiority
N interiority, inside, interior, interspace, subsoil, substratum, intrados, contents, substance, pith, marrow, backbone, heart, bosom, breast, abdomen, vitals, viscera, entrails, bowels, belly, intestines, guts, chitterings, womb, lap, penetralia, recesses, innermost recesses, cave, interior, internal, inner, inside, inward, intraregarding, inmost, innermost, deep seated, gut, intestine, intestinal, inland, subcutaneous, abdominal, coeliac, endomorphic, interstitial, inwrought, inclosed, home, domestic, indoor, intramural, vernacular, endemic, internally, inwards, within, in, inly, here in, there in, where in, ab intra, withinside, in doors, within doors, at home, in the bosom of one's family.For further exploring for "intramural" in Webster Dictionary Online