un interrupted

in·ter·rupt·ed

[in-tuh-ruhp-tid]
adjective Botany.
having an irregular or discontinuous arrangement, as of leaflets along a stem.

Origin:
interrupt + -ed2

non·in·ter·rupt·ed, adjective
non·in·ter·rupt·ed·ly, adverb
non·in·ter·rupt·ed·ness, noun
un·in·ter·rupt·ed, adjective
un·in·ter·rupt·ed·ly, adverb
un·in·ter·rupt·ed·ness, noun
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interrupted (ˌɪntəˈrʌptɪd) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
adj
1.  broken, discontinued, or hindered
2.  (of plant organs, esp leaves) not evenly spaced along an axis
3.  music Also: deceptive (of a cadence) progressing from the dominant chord to any other, such as the subdominant or submediant
 
interruptedly
 
adv

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Word Origin & History

interrupt
c.1420, from L. interruptus, pp. of interrumpere "break apart, break off," from inter- "between" + rumpere "to break" (see rupture, and compare corrupt).
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