intercalated 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.

Use "intercalated" in a sentence

1. Clays pre-activated with intercalated polymerization sites

2. The formation has pebbly sandstones, arkosic sandstones and siltstones, and intercalated thin Arenaceous …

3. Intercalated ducts connect the terminal tubuli or acini with the interlobular ducts.

4. Alluvial pyroclasts of this nature are frequently found intercalated and interdigitated with other volcanic formations.

5. Poil- and gas-producing horizons in the Tertiary section of the Vienna Basin are intercalated with Calcareous shales

6. Kinematics of the ulnar Carpus related to the volar intercalated segment instability pattern J Hand Surg Am

7. In addition, some sources include the 1906 Intercalated Games when compiling their medal tables.

8. He competed in the 1896 Summer Olympics in Athens and the 1906 Intercalated Games, also in Athens.

9. In the differential diagnosis the intercalated duct carcinomas must be distinguished from acinic cell tumors, cylindromas (adenoid cystic carcinomas) and from mucoepidermoid tumors.

10. In general, this is a typical coastal region, with foothills alluvial deposits intercalated with sedimentary basins, including locally elevated sedimentary blocks and various marine and palustrian formations.

11. They are common in hemipelagic sediments and consist of an Authigenetic component that arises from the alteration of volcanic ash intercalated in the sediment and a detrital component

12. Intercalated within these carbonate sands are thin clay layers, deposited in restricted lagoonal environments, when carbonate sands episodically emerged and were isolated from the open sea.

13. The intercalated discs allow the cells to act as a syncytium and enable the contractions that pump blood through the heart and into the major arteries.

14. Page 38 - In the breast of the drift it stood out in great arborescent masses in the shape of hooks and spikes, in gnarled, drawn out and twisted bunches, followed by arborescent silver with intercalated bands of Animikite and huntilite

15. DL-Mandelic acid (MA, 2-Hydroxy-2-phenylacetic acid, Amygdalic acid, Almond acid) can be intercalated into Zn-Al layered double hydroxide (LDH) by an anion-exchange reaction to build a novel antimicrobial layered material