nonconductor
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Through this spark-charged atmosphere, Lem Lemnitzer moved like a nonconductor.
From Time Magazine Archive
Mica, which laymen know as isinglass, is mainly used in peacetime as a nonconductor for electrical equipment.
From Time Magazine Archive
Where all the films are removed, the remaining glass is a nonconductor.
From Time Magazine Archive
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.
From Scientific American Supplement, No. 363, December 16, 1882 by Various
They took a dry stick because it was a nonconductor of electricity, you know, and rolled the man over to one side, so he was out of reach of the wires.
From Walter and the Wireless by Stecher, William F. (William Frederick)
