noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
interspecific; interspecies
Used in biology to describe relationships, competition, or comparisons between different species.
種間競争は生態学の重要なテーマだ。
Interspecific competition is an important topic in ecology.
この研究では種間の遺伝子比較を行った
In this study, we performed an interspecies genetic comparison.
interethnic; interracial; multiracial
interspecific brood parasitism
interspecific hybrid
Compound of 種 (しゅ, 'species') and 間 (かん, 'between'). The reading しゅかん follows standard on'yomi.