Definition of Insertion
-
(n.) The act of inserting; as, the insertion of scions in stocks; the insertion of words or passages in writings.
-
(n.) The condition or mode of being inserted or attached; as, the insertion of stamens in a calyx.
-
(n.) That which is set in or inserted, especially a narrow strip of embroidered lace, muslin, or cambric.
-
(n.) The point or part by which a muscle or tendon is attached to the part to be moved; -- in contradistinction to its origin.
Antonyms of Insertion
No Antonyms Found.
Homophones of Insertion
No Homophones Found.