interlick

English

Etymology

From inter- +‎ lick.

Adjective

interlick (not comparable)

1. Between licks.
   • 2015 September 26, “Chronic Voluntary Ethanol Consumption Induces Favorable Ceramide Profiles in Selectively Bred Alcohol-Preferring (P) Rats”, in PLOS ONE‎, →DOI:

     Microstructural measures were obtained by analyzing the raw interlick interval data from each session, with a drinking episode or “bout” operationally defined as an occurrence of 20 or more successive licks on a given tube separated by interlick intervals of less than two minutes.

Anagrams

• trinickel