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isolering noun {u}

isoleringen, isoleringarna
  • (byggnadsteknik) material använt för att isolera, för att förhindra kontakt mellan isoleringens inre och yttre sida
 insulation, insulator
  • det att någon eller något är avskilt, med minimal kontakt med omgivningen
 isolation

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isolate verb

  /ˈaɪ.sə.leɪt/ , /ˈaɪ.sə.lət/
  • (transitive) To set apart or cut off from others.
 isolera, avskilja
  • (transitive) To place in quarantine or isolation.
  • (transitive, chemistry) To separate a substance in pure form from a mixture.
 isolera

isolation noun

  /ˌaɪsəˈleɪʃən/ , /ˌaɪsəˈlæɪʃən/ , /ˌɑesəˈlæɪʃən/ , [ˌɑe̯səˈlæɪ̯ʃən]
  • (chiefly, uncountable) The state of being isolated, detached, or separated; the state of being away from other people.
  • The act of isolating.
  • (medicine) The separation of a patient, suffering from a contagious disease, from contact with others (compare: quarantine)
 isolering

isolated adjective

  /ˈaɪsəleɪtɪd/
  • Placed or standing apart or alone; in isolation.
 isolerad

isolator noun

  • A device that isolates something from the surrounding environment to keep it sterile.
  • A transparent box for holding small live animals.
 isolator
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