insulator

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A material that insulates, especially a nonconductor of sound, heat, or electricity.

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A device that insulates.

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One who or that which insulates; specifically, a substance or body that interrupts the communication of electricity or heat to surrounding objects; a non-conductor; anything through which an electric current will not pass.

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One who, or that which, insulates.

noun

A substance or object that insulates; a nonconductor.

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A substance that does not transmit heat (thermal insulator), sound (acoustic insulator) or electricity (electrical insulator).

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A nonconductive structure, coating or device that does not transmit sound, heat or electricity (see image)

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a material such as glass or porcelain with negligible electrical or thermal conductivity