Quoting%20commentary for Menachot 47:4

הושיט טבול יום את אצבעו ביניהן מהו אמר להו אין לך דבר שמטמא מאוירו אלא כלי חרס בלבד

We learnt 'a vessel unites'; that is, in all circumstances.<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Even when they are not in contact.');">⁷</span> If one placed another [half-tenth] between them, what is the law?<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' I.e., after having divided a tenth into halves he added another half-tenth, placing it between the two previous halves, and then this extra half was touched by a tebul yom. The question is whether the other halves are affected with uncleanness or not.');">⁸</span>

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