internal

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. Source: opted

2. a. Derived from, or dependent on, the thing itself; inherent; as, the internal evidence of the divine origin of the Scriptures. Source: opted

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. Source: opted

4. a. Pertaining to the inner being or the heart; spiritual. Source: opted

5. a. Intrinsic; inherent; real. Source: opted

6. a. Lying toward the mesial plane; mesial. Source: opted

7. adj. happening or arising or located within some limits or especially surface Source: wordnet

8. adj. occurring within an institution or community Source: wordnet

9. adj. inside the country Source: wordnet

10. adj. located inward Source: wordnet

11. adj. innermost or essential Source: wordnet

12. 1. Inward; interior; being within any limit or surface; inclosed; -- opposed to external; as, the internal parts of a body, or of the earth. 2. Derived from, or dependent on, the thing itself; inherent; as, the internal evidence of the divine origin of the Scriptures. 3. 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. Pertaining to the inner being or the heart; spiritual. With our Savior, internal purity is everything. Paley. 5. Intrinsic; inherent; real. [R.] The internal rectitude of our actions in the sight of God. Rogers. 6. (Anat.) Lying toward the mesial plane; mesial. Internal angle (Geom.), an interior angle. See under Interior. -- Internal gear (Mach.), a gear in which the teeth project inward from the rim instead of outward. Syn. -- Inner; interior; inward; inland; inside. Source: webster

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