Intercalated disk
intercalated disk n.
An undulating double membrane separating adjacent cells in cardiac muscle fibers.
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[in-tur-kuh-ley-shuh n] /ɪnˌtɜr kəˈleɪ ʃən/ noun 1. the act of ; insertion or interpolation, as in a series. 2. something that is ; interpolation. n. 1570s, from Latin intercalationem (nominative intercalatio) “insertion of an intercalary day,” noun of action from past participle stem of intercalare (see intercalate).
- Intercalibration
[kal-uh-breyt] /ˈkæl əˌbreɪt/ verb (used with object), calibrated, calibrating. 1. to determine, check, or rectify the graduation of (any instrument giving quantitative measurements). 2. to divide or mark with gradations, graduations, or other indexes of degree, quantity, etc., as on a thermometer, measuring cup, or the like. 3. to determine the correct range for (an […]
- Intercampus
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- Intensitometer
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