Words Like INTERCALATION

We have put together a list of words that are similar to INTERCALATION.

2 Alternative Words Similar to intercalation

1 Embolism Noun      Synonym Words Like Embolism
2 Interval Noun      Synonym Words Like Interval

6 definitions of intercalation

1 a period inserted into a calendar as in a leap year.
2 The reversible insertion of a molecule between two others
3 A layer introduced into a pre-existing sequence
4 In chronology, an official insertion of additional time, as a day or a month, in the regular reckoning of the calendar, to make the year of the right length. See intercalary, 1.
5 Hence The insertion of anything between other things; irregular interposition or interjection, as, in geology, the intrusion of layers or beds between the regular rocks of a series.
6 an insertion into a calendar
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