intercalate in English

verb
1
interpolate (an intercalary period) in a calendar.
To keep the lunar calendar synchronized with the solar year, an extra month was intercalated in summer as necessary, in so-called ‘embolismic’ years.
2
insert (something) between layers in a crystal lattice, geological formation, or other structure.
These four layers are intercalated by thick silty to sandy sequences.

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2. The results are referred to the distinct electron-acceptor behavior of the maleinimide compounds, which — due to their flat molelecular structures — are able to intercalate into the DNA double helix forming EDA complexes with nucleic acid bases as electron-donor molecules.