Intermediate

[Prefix inter, between, and mediate; Fr. intermédiat, It. & Sp. intermedio, Lat. intermedius. See supra.] Lying or being in the middle place or degree between two extremes; intervening; interposed; interjacent; as, an intermediate space between hills or rivers; intermediate colors.

Intermediate state (Theol.), the state or condition of the soul between the death and resurrection of the body. — Intermediate terms (Math.), the terms of a progression or series between the first and the last, which are called the extremes; the means.

v. i. To come between; to intervene; to interpose. Milton.