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Definition of Insulation

1. Noun. The state of being isolated or detached. "The insulation of England was preserved by the English Channel"

2. Noun. A material that reduces or prevents the transmission of heat or sound or electricity.

3. Noun. The act of protecting something by surrounding it with material that reduces or prevents the transmission of sound or heat or electricity.

Definition of Insulation

1. n. The act of insulating, or the state of being insulated; detachment from other objects; isolation.

2. n. The material or substance used in insulating.

Definition of Insulation

1. [n -S]

Medical Definition of Insulation

1. 1. The act of insulating, or the state of being insulated; detachment from other objects; isolation. 2. The act of separating a body from others by nonconductors, so as to prevent the transfer of electricity or of heat; also, the state of a body so separated. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Insulation

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