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单词 intramural
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intramuraladj.

/ɪntrəˈmjʊərəl/
Etymology: < intra- prefix 1 + Latin mūrus wall: compare mural, also in same sense, late Latin intrāmūrānus.
1. Situated, existing, or performed within the walls of a city or building.
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the world > space > relative position > condition of being internal > [adjective] > within the walls of a city or building
intramural1846
1846 G. Grote Hist. Greece II. ii. ii. 343 That expansion of the social and political feelings to which protected intra-mural residence and increased numbers gave birth.
1868 M. Pattison Suggestions Acad. Organisation v. 316 If any proof could convince the advocates of intramural residence of the futility of ‘college discipline’.
1881 Macmillan's Mag. Feb. 299 The practice of intramural interment which made the family hearth almost literally a tombstone.
2. Anatomy, Pathology, and Biology. Situated within the substance of the wall of a hollow organ, or of a cell.
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the world > life > biology > physical aspects or shapes > physical arrangement or condition > [adjective] > within wall or partition
interseptal1849
intramural1879
intraparietal1887
intraseptal1888
the world > life > biology > substance > cell > parts of cell > [adjective] > wall or membranes
intramural1879
transmembrane1961
plasmalemmal1968
1879 St. George's Hosp. Rep. 9 455 An intramural fibroid discovered; ergot administered.
1884 F. O. Bower & D. H. Scott tr. H. A. de Bary Compar. Anat. Phanerogams & Ferns 206 Since the intra-mural glands,..when regarded purely histologically, are merely a special case of schizogenetic secretory cavities in the epidermis.

Draft additions 1993

b. Education. Restricted to or taking place within a single educational establishment; esp. of sports activities, restricted to competition within the student body of one school or college. Originally and chiefly North American.
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society > education > place of education > [adjective] > educational institution > within an educational institution
intramural1912
1912 Univ. Chicago Mag. Mar. 141 A withdrawal from intercollegiate athletics would give time and opportunity for the development of intramural athletics.
1922 Athletic Jrnl. Dec. 24/2 Basketball is the most common interscholastic and intra-mural sport in both states.
1939 Florida: Guide to Southernmost State (Federal Writers' Project) i. 118 Negro schools..have interscholastic and intra-mural sports activities.
1973 Pennsylvania Voice 10 Oct. 4/3 I prefer to remain anonymous. If you need to, you can get in touch with me at Rm. 2215, High-Rise North, intramural mail.
1988 Financial Times 24 Aug. 10/5 There is nothing wrong..with intramural faculty brainstorming, but they regret assigning the popular general seminars..to this exclusive purpose.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online December 2019).
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