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Insertion Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Insertion? [n] the act of putting one thing into another [n] a message (spoken or written) that is introduced or inserted; "with the help of his friend's interpolations his story was eventually told"; "with many insertions in the margins" Synonyms \| Synonyms for Insertion: interpolation \| introduction \| intromission Related Terms \| Find terms related to Insertion: access \| admission \| apogee \| aside \| attitude-control rocket \| ballistic capsule \| booking \| burn \| capsule \| cataloging \| chronicling \| deep-space ship \| docking \| docking maneuver \| Earth insertion \| enlistment \| enrollment \| entering \| entrance \| entree \| entry \| episode \| ferry rocket \| fuel ship \| impanelment \| import \| importation \| importing \| income \| incoming \| indexing \| infiltration \| infix \| ingoing \| ingress \| ingression \| injection \| inlay \| input \| inscribing \| inscription \| insert \| inset \| insinuation \| intake \| intercalation \| interjection \| interlineation \| interlocution \| interpenetration \| interpolation \| introduction \| introgression \| intrusion \| inventorying \| leakage \| LEM \| listing \| LM \| logging \| lunar excursion module \| lunar module \| manned rocket \| matriculation \| module \| moon ship \| multistage rocket \| obiter dictum \| orbit \| parenthesis \| parking orbit \| penetration \| percolation \| perigee \| posting \| reception \| record keeping \| recordation \| recording \| reentry \| register \| registration \| registry \| remark \| rocket \| seepage \| shuttle rocket \| side remark \| soft landing \| space capsule \| space docking \| space rocket \| spacecraft \| spaceship \| tabulation \| tessera \| tossing-in See Also \| blood transfusion \| cannulation \| cannulisation \| cannulization \| canulation \| canulisation \| canulization \| content \| enclosing \| enclosure \| envelopment \| inclosure \| injection \| instillation \| instillment \| instilment \| intubation \| message \| movement \| perfusion \| subject matter \| substance \| transfusion Insertion In Webster's Dictionary \In*ser"tion\, n. [L. insertio: cf. F. insertion. See {Insert}.] 1. The act of inserting; as, the insertion of scions in stocks; the insertion of words or passages in writings. 2. The condition or mode of being inserted or attached; as, the insertion of stamens in a calyx. 3. That which is set in or inserted, especially a narrow strip of embroidered lace, muslin, or cambric. 4. (Anat.) The point or part by which a muscle or tendon is attached to the part to be moved; -- in contradistinction to its origin. {Epigynous insertion} (Bot.), the insertion of stamens upon the ovary. {Hypogynous insertion} (Bot.), insertion beneath the ovary.

Insertion Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Insertion?

[n] the act of putting one thing into another
[n] a message (spoken or written) that is introduced or inserted; "with the help of his friend's interpolations his story was eventually told"; "with many insertions in the margins"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Insertion: interpolation | introduction | intromission

Insertion In Webster's Dictionary

\In*ser"tion\, n. [L. insertio: cf. F. insertion. See
{Insert}.]
1. The act of inserting; as, the insertion of scions in
   stocks; the insertion of words or passages in writings.

2. The condition or mode of being inserted or attached; as,
   the insertion of stamens in a calyx.

3. That which is set in or inserted, especially a narrow
   strip of embroidered lace, muslin, or cambric.

4. (Anat.) The point or part by which a muscle or tendon is
   attached to the part to be moved; -- in contradistinction
   to its origin.

{Epigynous insertion} (Bot.), the insertion of stamens upon
   the ovary.

{Hypogynous insertion} (Bot.), insertion beneath the ovary.

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