NONCONDUCTOR
\nˌɒnkəndˈʌktə], \nˌɒnkəndˈʌktə], \n_ˌɒ_n_k_ə_n_d_ˈʌ_k_t_ə]\
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By Princeton University
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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A substance which does not conduct, that is, convey or transmit, heat, electricity, sound, vibration, or the like, or which transmits them with difficulty; an insulator; as, wool is a nonconductor of heat; glass and dry wood are nonconductors of electricity.
By Oddity Software
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A substance which does not conduct, that is, convey or transmit, heat, electricity, sound, vibration, or the like, or which transmits them with difficulty; an insulator; as, wool is a nonconductor of heat; glass and dry wood are nonconductors of electricity.
By Noah Webster.
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tinctura quininae ammoniata
- A preparation made by dissolving quinin sulphate in alcohol [Br. Ph.].