interspecies

English

Etymology

From inter- +‎ species.

Adjective

interspecies (not comparable)

1. Occurring or arising between species; interspecific.
   • 1985, John F. Peberdy, Lajos Ferenczy, Fungal Protoplasts, CRC Press, page 259:

     In view of this biochemical diversity, the possibilities of interspecies hybridization in this genus are very interesting and worthy of attention.

   • 2014, William Gibson, “Death Cookie”, in The Peripheral, Penguin:

     “You're a publicist,” she said. “She's a celebrity. That's interspecies.”

See also

• intraspecies
• interspecific