interlayer
1 of 2verb
in·ter·lay·er ˌin-tər-ˈlā-ər 
-ˈler
interlayered; interlayering
1
transitive : to insert (something) between or as if between other layers : to arrange (something) in alternating parts or layers
… this production interlayered scenes from both operas, switching the action back and forth …
Jeremy Eichler
Jeremy Eichler… a kind of rice pudding, interlayered with jam and topped with puff pastry … Harry Wallop
Harry Wallop2
intransitive : to lie or settle in layers between other layers
… as the lenses [of celestite] become larger and more abundant, they interlayer and form a single continuous bed. Douglas L. Rickman
Douglas L. Rickman interlayering noun
plural interlayerings
the interlayering of different sediments
interlayer
2 of 2noun
plural interlayers
: a layer placed between other layers
This glass is created by fusing two glass sheets with a plastic interlayer. aisglass.com
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Word History
First Known Use
Verb
1816, in the meaning defined at sense 1
Noun
1936, in the meaning defined above