isolant

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English

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Etymology

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From isolate +‎ -ant.

Noun

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isolant (plural isolants)

  1. That which is isolated from something else.
    • 1972, Antarctic Journal of the United States, volumes 7-8, page 258:
      Monodictys austrinia was previously reported as an isolant from soil at McMurdo (Tubaki and Asano, 1965), an obviously contaminated area.
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Catalan

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Verb

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isolant

  1. gerund of isolar

French

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /i.zɔ.lɑ̃/
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Participle

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isolant

  1. present participle of isoler

Adjective

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isolant (feminine isolante, masculine plural isolants, feminine plural isolantes)

  1. insulating
    Antonym: conducteur
  2. (linguistics, of a language) isolating

Noun

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isolant m (plural isolants)

  1. insulator
    Antonym: conducteur

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