0 past simple and past participle of interpose
1 to put yourself or something between two things, people, or groups, especially in order to stop them doing something:
2 to interrupt someone:
[ + speech ] "I can't agree with you, Mr Heath," he interposed.
If the sites chosen for anastomosis are far distant from each other, a graft of azygos vein or a small pericardial roll can be interposed.
To record pressures, these arrays were wrapped tightly around the residuum and interposed between it and a standard hard plastic socket.
If one arterial trunk is rotated relative to the other, however, a greater distance is interposed between the aortic and pulmonary facing sinuses.
It consists of two heavily ossified limbs with a membrane of bone interposed between them.
Comedies and ancient dramas, given in the vernacular, typically interposed intermedi between the acts, and these were the occasion for musical performance.
Interposed between the medial and the dorsal cortex, a dorsomedial cortex is observed in many reptiles.
Sub-clauses are interposed between an introductory phrase and the main clause with its verbs at the end of the sentence.
This shunt contains an interposed blood filter to trap any debris generated during the procedure.
