Interdisciplinary vs. Crossdisciplinary

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Difference Between Interdisciplinary and Crossdisciplinary
Interdisciplinaryadjective
Of, relating to, or involving two or more academic disciplines that are usually considered distinct.
Crossdisciplinaryadjective
Spanning several disciplines.
Interdisciplinaryadjective
Of or pertaining to multiple distinct academic disciplines or fields of study.
This journal is interdisciplinary: it has articles on everything from biology to electrical engineering.Interdisciplinaryadjective
Of or pertaining to a linkage between multiple distinct academic disciplines or fields of study.
The interdisciplinary co-operation at this university is very impressive.Interdisciplinaryadjective
drawing from or characterized by participation of two or more fields of study;
interdisciplinary studiesan interdisciplinary conferenceADVERTISEMENT