insertion — Dizionario inglese

Sostantivo

1. The act of inserting, or something inserted.

   Uso

   • numerabile
   • non numerabile

   Esempi

   The surgeon performed the insertion of a pacemaker.

   The insertion of new text changed the meaning of the document.

   Altri esempi (1)

   The book contained the insertion of several illustrations.

2. The distal end of attachment of a muscle to a bone that will be moved by the muscle.

   Uso

   • numerabile
   • non numerabile

3. The addition of a nucleotide to a chromosome by mutation.

   Uso

   • numerabile
   • non numerabile

4. The process of going from subcritical to prompt critical.

   Uso

   • numerabile
   • non numerabile

Sostantivo

1. a message (spoken or written) that is introduced or inserted

   Sinonimi

   interpolation

   Termini più generali

   messagecontentsubject mattersubstance

   Esempi

   with the help of his friend's interpolations his story was eventually told

   with many insertions in the margins

2. the act of putting one thing into another

   Sinonimi

   introductionintromission

   Termini più generali

   movement