nonconductor
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Through this spark-charged atmosphere, Lem Lemnitzer moved like a nonconductor.
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Mica, which laymen know as isinglass, is mainly used in peacetime as a nonconductor for electrical equipment.
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Where all the films are removed, the remaining glass is a nonconductor.
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All you have to do is wrap your core with a nonconductor, say nylon thread, and presto, nothing comes out.
From Sense from Thought Divide by Dongen, H. R. van
A titanic shell of eight-inch cosmium, a space, with braces of the same nonconductor of heat, cosmium, and a two inch inner hull.
From Invaders from the Infinite by Campbell, John Wood
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.