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nonconductor

[non-kuhn-duhk-ter] / ˌnɒn kənˈdʌk tər /
NOUN
insulation
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Where all the films are removed, the remaining glass is a nonconductor.

From Time Magazine Archive

Mica, which laymen know as isinglass, is mainly used in peacetime as a nonconductor for electrical equipment.

From Time Magazine Archive

Through this spark-charged atmosphere, Lem Lemnitzer moved like a nonconductor.

From Time Magazine Archive

They have in them two pieces of tinfoil separated by glass, which is a nonconductor of electric currents, and various other acids and minerals.

From Walter and the Wireless by William F. (William Frederick) Stecher

Glass is a nonconductor of electricity, and water is a good conductor.

From True to His Home A Tale of the Boyhood of Franklin by H. Winthrop Pierce


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