INTERDIGITATE
\ˌɪntədˈɪd͡ʒɪtˌe͡ɪt], \ˌɪntədˈɪdʒɪtˌeɪt], \ˌɪ_n_t_ə_d_ˈɪ_dʒ_ɪ_t_ˌeɪ_t]\
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Of two adjacent structures, connecting with each other by intervening alternating tongue-like prolongations and corresponding recesses, after the manner of the fingers of the two hands when those of each are received into the spaces between those of the other. [Lat.]
By Smith Ely Jelliffe
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