Synonyms for nonconductor


Grammar : Noun
Spell : non-kuh n-duhk-ter
Phonetic Transcription : ˌnɒn kənˈdʌk tər


Définition of nonconductor

  • As in insulation : noun an insulator
Example sentences :
  • All you have to do is wrap your core with a nonconductor, say nylon thread, and presto, nothing comes out.
  • Extract from : « Sense from Thought Divide » by Mark Irvin Clifton
  • Strictly speaking, all substances conduct electricity in some degree, and a nonconductor is merely a bad conductor.
  • Extract from : « Torpedoes and Torpedo Warfare » by C. W. Sleeman
  • On this point he remarks that the evil effects of the scale are due to the fact that it is relatively a nonconductor of heat.
  • Extract from : « Scientific American Supplement, No. 363, December 16, 1882 » by Various
  • Paper can be so treated that it will either conduct electricity or become a nonconductor, as may be desired.
  • Extract from : « Makers of Many Things » by Eva March Tappan

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