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intramural adjective [ ˌɪntrəˈmjʊər(ə)l ]

• situated or done within the walls of a building.
• "both intramural and churchyard graves"
• taking place within a single educational institution.
• "recreational intramural games"
• situated within the wall of a hollow organ or a cell.
• "an intramural haematoma"
Origin: mid 19th century: from intra- ‘within’ + Latin murus ‘wall’ + -al.


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