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Inward; interior; being within any limit or surface; inclosed; -- opposed to external; as, the internal parts of a body, or of the earth.

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  1. a. Inward; interior; being within any limit or surface; inclosed; -- opposed to external; as, the internal parts of a body, or of the earth.
  2. a. Derived from, or dependent on, the thing itself; inherent; as, the internal evidence of the divine origin of the Scriptures.
  3. a. Pertaining to its own affairs or interests; especially, (said of a country) domestic, as opposed to foreign; as, internal trade; internal troubles or war.
  4. a. Pertaining to the inner being or the heart; spiritual.
  5. a. Intrinsic; inherent; real.
  6. a. Lying toward the mesial plane; mesial.
  7. adj. happening or arising or located within some limits or especially surface
  8. adj. occurring within an institution or community
  9. adj. inside the country
  10. adj. located inward
  11. adj. innermost or essential