intercalate
Example Sentences
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"Other computational models in the literature lack a physical basis or validation against unknown intercalated compounds."
From Science Daily
The drift problem led to “intercalating” an extra month periodically to realign with lunar and solar cycles, Palaima said.
From Seattle Times
“The messenger RNA from the vaccine does not form a triple helix, and it certainly doesn’t intercalate with the DNA to form a triple helix in any way,” Kuritzkes said.
From Seattle Times
Eleri was diagnosed while studying a sports science degree at Bangor University in her intercalated year - where students complete another degree in a year.
From BBC
These intercalating molecules seem to affect viral rather than bacterial DNA.
From Nature
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