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deintercalation

deintercalation noun: the removal of a molecule that had been inserted between two others.

Noun

deintercalation (countable and uncountable, plural deintercalations)

  1. (physical) The removal of a molecule that had been inserted between two others.

Forms of deintercalation

pluraldeintercalations

Origin of deintercalation

From de- + intercalation.

Questions about deintercalation

What does deintercalation mean?
Deintercalation means the removal of a molecule that had been inserted between two others.
What part of speech is deintercalation?
Deintercalation is a noun.
What is the plural of deintercalation?
The plural of deintercalation is deintercalations.

Words near deintercalation in the dictionary

  1. deintensification
  2. deintensifications
  3. deintercalate
  4. deintercalated
  5. deintercalating
  6. deintercalation
  7. deintercalations
  8. deinterjectional
  9. deinterlace
  10. deinterlaced
  11. deinterlacer

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