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intercalation compound

in·ter·ca·la·tion com·pound (plural in·ter·ca·la·tion com·pounds)


noun 
Definition:
 
crystalline compound incorporating another compound: a chemical compound in which a crystalline substance, especially graphite, incorporates molecules, atoms, or ions of another substance in gaps or layers of its crystal lattice

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