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(1):

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

(2):

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

(3):

(n.) The act of inserting; as, the insertion of scions in stocks; the insertion of words or passages in writings.

(4):

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

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Insertion'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​i/insertion.html. 1828.
 
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