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INNERMOST
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I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Situated or occurring farthest within
Example:
the innermost chamber
Synonyms:
inmost; innermost
Classified under:
Similar:
inner (located or occurring within or closer to a center)
Sense 2
Meaning:
Being deepest within the self
Example:
one's innermost feelings
Synonyms:
inmost; innermost
Classified under:
Similar:
inward (relating to or existing in the mind or thoughts)
Context examples:
Phelps thrust away the precious document into the innermost pocket of his coat.
(The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes, by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)
The innermost planet, TOI 270 b, is likely a rocky world about 25% larger than Earth.
(NASA’s TESS Mission Scores ‘Hat Trick’ With 3 New Worlds, NASA)
This part of your chart reflects your innermost thoughts, where creative ideas surface deep from within your subconscious.
(AstrologyZone.com, by Susan Miller)
The innermost layer of the cells derived from the inner cell mass of the blastocyst; it gives rise to lungs, other respiratory structures, and digestive organs, or generally "the gut."
(Endoderm, The Titi Tudorancea Bulletin)
The two innermost layers of tissue that cover the brain and spinal cord, the arachnoid mater and the pia mater.
(Leptomeninges, NCI Thesaurus)
The delicate, highly vascular, innermost membrane encasing the brain and spinal cord.
(Pia Mater, NCI Thesaurus)
The innermost layer of the heart, comprised of endothelial cells.
(Murine Endocardium, NLM, Medical Subject Headings)
The innermost layer of the cerebral cortex.
(Multiform Cell Layer of the Cerebral Cortex, NCI Thesaurus)
Cylindrical epithelial cells in the innermost layer of the enamel organ.
(Ameloblast, NLM, Medical Subject Headings)
With that encounter, Cassini will begin its Grand Finale, leaping over the rings and making the first of 22 plunges through the 1,500-mile-wide (2,400-kilometer) gap between Saturn and its innermost ring on April 26.
(Over Saturn's Turbulent North, NASA)
