Category: I
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Intermittent duty
As applied to emergency situations, communications equipment that is not operational continuously, continuous duty.
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Intermediate unit
A division of elementary school comprised of grades 4-6.
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Intermediate school
A synonym for middle school. Alternate term for middle school; the term intermediate is sometimes used to refer to the upper elementary grades, 4 to 6.
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Intermediate objectives
Targets to be achieved within 1-5 years.
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Intermediate level of health
Health status measured in terms of temporary, curable conditions. Persons falling within this level of health have contracted or developed a disease condition that interferes with functioning ability, but with proper treatment will return to the primary level of health secondary level of health.
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Intermediate level
Middle school.
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Intermediate inheritance
An alternative to dominance in which the heterozygotes are different from both homozygotes.
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Intermediate host
A mode of disease transmission where the infectious agents must spend a part of their life cycle in a host between the infected person (source of the agent) and the new host (to become infected). For example, the malaria plasmodium must spend a part of its life cycle in the body of the anopheles mosquito…
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Intermediate grades
The grades in elementary school normally including grades 4, 5, and 6.
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Intermediate care facility
Provides health-related care and services to persons who do not require the degree of care or treatment normally provided by a hospital or skilled treatment facility but who do require health-related institutional care beyond the level of room and board. Eligible for Medicaid reimbursement, domiciliary care facility. An institution recognized under the Medicaid program which…