interquel

An installment in a series of works set chronologically between two of its predecessors.

Noun

  1. An installment in a series of works set chronologically between two of its predecessors.
  2. Any middle sequel with an earlier and a later installment.
    • For quotations using this term, see Citations:interquel.

Origin

From inter- (“between”) + quel, by analogy with prequel.

Forms

interquels

Related

midquel prequel sequel threequel