nonconductor
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Through this spark-charged atmosphere, Lem Lemnitzer moved like a nonconductor.
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Mica, which laymen know as isinglass, is mainly used in peacetime as a nonconductor for electrical equipment.
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Where all the films are removed, the remaining glass is a nonconductor.
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With an interposed nonconductor none of the chemical power becomes transferable.
From Experimental Researches in Electricity, Volume 1 by Faraday, Michael
All you have to do is wrap your core with a nonconductor, say nylon thread, and presto, nothing comes out.
From Sense from Thought Divide by Dongen, H. R. van