English

Noun

intercalator ‎(plural intercalators)

1. That which intercalates
2. (biochemistry) Any of several classes of small molecule that insert themselves into the structure of DNA

Related terms

• intercalation

Latin

Verb

intercalātor

1. second-person singular future passive imperative of intercalō
2. third-person singular future passive imperative of intercalō

References

• intercalator in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• Félix Gaffiot (1934), “intercalator”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.
• intercalator in Ramminger, Johann (accessed 16 July 2016) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700, pre-publication website, 2005-2016