intercalator
English
Noun
intercalator (plural intercalators)
- That which intercalates
- (biochemistry) Any of several classes of small molecule that insert themselves into the structure of DNA
Derived terms
- bisintercalator
- monointercalator
Related terms
- intercalation
Latin
Verb
intercalātor
- second/third-person singular future passive imperative of intercalō
References
- “intercalator”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- intercalator in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette
- intercalator in Ramminger, Johann (accessed 16 July 2016) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700, pre-publication website, 2005-2016