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How to pronounce intercalation in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms embolism
Type of interval, time interval

Examples of intercalation

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Pressure from potassium intercalation unzips the BNNT and forms layers of BNNRs.
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Some historians also linked the pre-Islamic practice of Nasi'to intercalation.
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Meton's discovery made it possible to propose a regular intercalation scheme.
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Graphite forms intercalation compounds with some metals and small molecules.
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Negative CL values indicate lower propensity of psoralen intercalation.
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Tungsten trioxide can form intercalation compounds with alkali metals.
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The resulting discrepancy was resolved by the intercalation of a leap month every 60 months.
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In this case, intercalation compounds were an offshoot of pure research into superconductivity.
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Many mutagens fit into the space between two adjacent base pairs, this is called intercalation.
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More examples
  • Embolism: an insertion into a calendar
  • (intercalate) insert (days) in a calendar
  • In chemistry, intercalation is the reversible inclusion of a molecule (or group) between two other molecules (or groups). Examples include DNA intercalation and graphite intercalation compounds.
  • Intercalation, in the context of university administration, is a period when a student is officially suspended from studying for an academic degree. The grounds for intercalation to be granted are varied, though most commonly they are on compassionate or medical grounds. ...
  • A period inserted into a calendar as in a leap year; The reversible insertion of a molecule between two others; A layer introduced into a pre-existing sequence
  • (intercalate) to insert an extra, leap, day into a calendar in order to maintain synchrony with natural phenomena; to insert an extra month into a calendar for the same purpose. The Hebrew calendar has such a month; to insert a substance between two or more molecules, bases, cells, or tissues
  • (intercalated) interleaved, formed in distinctly alternating layers
  • (intercalate) to insert among others. In gel electrophoresis, ethidium bromide is added to the agarose gel because it can intercalate in between the bases of a DNA molecule. As DNA moves through the gel, it picks up ethidium bromide molecules and carries them along. ...
  • An intercalate in a Latin square is a subsquare of order 2; that is, a pair of rows and a pair of columns in whose four positions just two different symbols occur, each twice.