Definition of Isolated

1. Adjective. Not close together in time. "A few stray crumbs"

Exact synonyms: Stray
Similar to: Sporadic

2. Adjective. Being or feeling set or kept apart from others. "Had a set-apart feeling"
Exact synonyms: Detached, Separated, Set-apart
Similar to: Separate

3. Adjective. Marked by separation of or from usually contiguous elements. "Little isolated worlds, as abruptly disjunct and unexpected as a palm-shaded well in the Sahara"
Exact synonyms: Disjunct
Similar to: Separate

4. Adjective. Cut off or left behind. "Travelers marooned by the blizzard"
Exact synonyms: Marooned, Stranded
Similar to: Unaccompanied

5. Adjective. Under forced isolation especially for health reasons. "Isolated patients"
Exact synonyms: Quarantined
Similar to: Segregated, Unintegrated

6. Adjective. Remote and separate physically or socially. "An obscure village"
Exact synonyms: Apart, Obscure
Similar to: Unconnected

Definition of Isolated

1. a. Placed or standing alone; detached; separated from others.

Definition of Isolated

1. Adjective. Placed or standing apart or alone; in isolation. ¹

2. Adjective. (chess of a pawn) Such that no pawn of the same color is in an adjacent file. ¹

3. Adjective. (meteorology of precipitation) affecting 10 percent to 20 percent of a forecast zone. ¹

4. Verb. (past of isolate) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Isolated

1. isolate [v] - See also: isolate

Medical Definition of Isolated

1. Placed or standing alone; detached; separated from others. Isolated point of a curve. See Acnode. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Isolated

isoindole
isoindoles
isoindoline
isoindolines
isoionic
isoionic point
isokinetic
isokinetically
isokite
isokont
isokonts
isolable
isolampsic
isolatable
isolate
isolated (current term)
isolated abutment
isolated dextrocardia
isolated dyskeratosis follicularis
isolated explosive disorder
isolated limb perfusion
isolated parietal endocarditis
isolated proteinuria
isolated system
isolatedly
isolatedness
isolateral
isolates
isolating
isolating(a)

Literary usage of Isolated

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Journal of Home Economics by American Home Economics Association (1921)
"Yeasts were found only twice and then were isolated from leaky cans. Molds were isolated from about five per cent of the spoiled cans, where the seal had ..."

2. Proceedings of the Society for Experimental Biology and Medicine (1903)
"isolated kidneys were perfused for 5 hr at 37° at a flow rate of 3 ml/g/ min with 500 ml recirculating blood (adjusted to a hematocrit of 35%). ..."

3. The Journal of Experimental Medicine by Rockefeller University, Rockefeller Institute, Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research (1920)
"Morphology, Cultural Properties, and Virulence of the Strain of Leptospira isolated in Merida. The morphological features and cultural properties of the ..."

4. The Journal of Infectious Diseases by Infectious Diseases Society of America, John Rockefeller McCormick Memorial Fund, John McCormick Institute for Infectious Diseases (1915)
"Strain "A": Original was isolated by KF Meyer from pus collected from a horse ... Strain "CC": Original was isolated from a human case of sporotrichosis, ..."

5. Elements of Chemistry: Theoretical and Practical by William Allen Miller (1862)
"Cyanogen Compound It is, moreover, to be observed, that many substances cor sponding in composition to certain of the organic radicles isolated. ..."

6. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1905)
"The larger number of published descriptions of species among the cocci are based either од variable or on isolated and unimportant characters. ..."

7. Monographic Medicine by William Robie Patten Emerson, Guido Guerrini, William Brown, Wendell Christopher Phillips, John Whitridge Williams, John Appleton Swett, Hans Günther, Mario Mariotti, Hugh Grant Rowell (1916)
"... (isolated Agraphia of Wernicke; Pure Motor Agraphia of Pitres and of Dejerine) Under this ... isolated Alexia of Heilbron- ner~) Motor Speech Center ..."

8. Transactions by European Orthodontic Society, Lina Oswald, Northern Ohio Dental Society, Ossory Archaeological Society, Wentworth Historical Society, Society of Automobile Engineers (1910)
"isolated PLANTS FOR TEXTILE MILLS ", "THE SUPPLY OF ELECTRICAL POWER FOR ... In many such cases I have found that the isolated plant is a veritable old man ..."

9. The Journal of Home Economics by American Home Economics Association (1921)
"Yeasts were found only twice and then were isolated from leaky cans. Molds were isolated from about five per cent of the spoiled cans, where the seal had ..."

10. Proceedings of the Society for Experimental Biology and Medicine (1903)
"isolated kidneys were perfused for 5 hr at 37° at a flow rate of 3 ml/g/ min with 500 ml recirculating blood (adjusted to a hematocrit of 35%). ..."

11. The Journal of Experimental Medicine by Rockefeller University, Rockefeller Institute, Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research (1920)
"Morphology, Cultural Properties, and Virulence of the Strain of Leptospira isolated in Merida. The morphological features and cultural properties of the ..."

12. The Journal of Infectious Diseases by Infectious Diseases Society of America, John Rockefeller McCormick Memorial Fund, John McCormick Institute for Infectious Diseases (1915)
"Strain "A": Original was isolated by KF Meyer from pus collected from a horse ... Strain "CC": Original was isolated from a human case of sporotrichosis, ..."

13. Elements of Chemistry: Theoretical and Practical by William Allen Miller (1862)
"Cyanogen Compound It is, moreover, to be observed, that many substances cor sponding in composition to certain of the organic radicles isolated. ..."

14. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1905)
"The larger number of published descriptions of species among the cocci are based either од variable or on isolated and unimportant characters. ..."

15. Monographic Medicine by William Robie Patten Emerson, Guido Guerrini, William Brown, Wendell Christopher Phillips, John Whitridge Williams, John Appleton Swett, Hans Günther, Mario Mariotti, Hugh Grant Rowell (1916)
"... (isolated Agraphia of Wernicke; Pure Motor Agraphia of Pitres and of Dejerine) Under this ... isolated Alexia of Heilbron- ner~) Motor Speech Center ..."

16. Transactions by European Orthodontic Society, Lina Oswald, Northern Ohio Dental Society, Ossory Archaeological Society, Wentworth Historical Society, Society of Automobile Engineers (1910)
"isolated PLANTS FOR TEXTILE MILLS ", "THE SUPPLY OF ELECTRICAL POWER FOR ... In many such cases I have found that the isolated plant is a veritable old man ..."

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