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Meaning of INTERCURRENT

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. \In`ter*cur"rent\, a. [L. intercurrens, p. pr. of
    intercurrere: cf. F. intercurrent. See {Intercur}.]
    1. Running between or among; intervening. --Boyle. Bp. Fell.
    2. (Med.)
       (a) Not belonging to any particular season.
       (b) Said of diseases occurring in the course of another
           disease. --Dunglison.
    
  2. \In`ter*cur"rent\, n.
    Something intervening. --Holland.
    
 
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