Definition of interdigitate in English:

interdigitate

verb ˌɪntəˈdɪdʒɪteɪtˌin(t)ərˈdijətāt

[no object]

(of two or more things) interlock like the fingers of two clasped hands.
the scales at the shell margins of opposing valves frequently interdigitate
Example sentencesExamples
- The finger domains can interdigitate into the major groove of the DNA helix.
- The dermal joint between the two cranial regions may be straight and simple, or complex and interdigitating.
- They are supposed to be in two rows, which we call biseriate; however, it often is difficult to see a line of separation because of the way they interdigitate.
- In the more solid regions, spindle cells are in loose fascicles, which may interdigitate.
- It could be argued that the chains themselves were partially interdigitating.

Origin

Mid 19th century: from inter- 'between' + digit + -ate³.

Definition of interdigitate in US English:

interdigitate

verbˌin(t)ərˈdijətāt

[no object]

(of two or more things) interlock like the fingers of two clasped hands.
the scales at the shell margins of opposing valves frequently interdigitate
Example sentencesExamples
- The dermal joint between the two cranial regions may be straight and simple, or complex and interdigitating.
- It could be argued that the chains themselves were partially interdigitating.
- They are supposed to be in two rows, which we call biseriate; however, it often is difficult to see a line of separation because of the way they interdigitate.
- The finger domains can interdigitate into the major groove of the DNA helix.
- In the more solid regions, spindle cells are in loose fascicles, which may interdigitate.

Origin

Mid 19th century: from inter- ‘between’ + digit + -ate.

单词	interdigitate
释义	Definition of interdigitate in English: interdigitate verb ˌɪntəˈdɪdʒɪteɪtˌin(t)ərˈdijətāt [no object] (of two or more things) interlock like the fingers of two clasped hands. the scales at the shell margins of opposing valves frequently interdigitate Example sentencesExamples The finger domains can interdigitate into the major groove of the DNA helix. The dermal joint between the two cranial regions may be straight and simple, or complex and interdigitating. They are supposed to be in two rows, which we call biseriate; however, it often is difficult to see a line of separation because of the way they interdigitate. In the more solid regions, spindle cells are in loose fascicles, which may interdigitate. It could be argued that the chains themselves were partially interdigitating. Origin Mid 19th century: from inter- 'between' + digit + -ate³. Definition of interdigitate in US English: interdigitate verbˌin(t)ərˈdijətāt [no object] (of two or more things) interlock like the fingers of two clasped hands. the scales at the shell margins of opposing valves frequently interdigitate Example sentencesExamples The dermal joint between the two cranial regions may be straight and simple, or complex and interdigitating. It could be argued that the chains themselves were partially interdigitating. They are supposed to be in two rows, which we call biseriate; however, it often is difficult to see a line of separation because of the way they interdigitate. The finger domains can interdigitate into the major groove of the DNA helix. In the more solid regions, spindle cells are in loose fascicles, which may interdigitate. Origin Mid 19th century: from inter- ‘between’ + digit + -ate.
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