(ˈ)in.|tərn ə lē, ən.ˈt-, -tə̄n-, -təin-, -li adverb
1. : within the termini, enveloping surface, or boundary of a thing : within the body : beneath the surface : inwardly
2. : mentally : spiritually
3. : in or in respect to the inner constitution or affairs of something
a doctrine internally inconsistent