intercalation
Meaning
- (countable, uncountable) A period inserted into a calendar as in a leap year.
- (countable, physical, uncountable) The reversible insertion of a molecule between two others.
- (countable, uncountable) A layer introduced into a pre-existing sequence.
Synonyms
interlaced scanning
addn
alternate-line scanning
interleaved scanning
line interlace
affix ion
staggered scanning
interlace scan
Translations
Etymology
From Latin intercalō, from inter (“among”) + calō (“call out, proclaim”).
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