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intermittent definition
in·ter·mit·tent (in′tər mit′'nt)
adjective
stopping and starting at intervals; pausing from time to time; periodic
Etymology: L intermittens, prp. of intermittere: see intermit
Related Forms:
- intermittence in′·ter·mit′·tence noun
- intermittently in′·ter·mit′·tently adverb
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