Interlick

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Between licks. not-comparable

    "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."

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"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."

Etymology

From inter- + lick.

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