INSULATED
\ˈɪnsjʊlˌe͡ɪtɪd], \ˈɪnsjʊlˌeɪtɪd], \ˈɪ_n_s_j_ʊ_l_ˌeɪ_t_ɪ_d]\
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Standing by itself; not being contiguous to other bodies; separated; unconnected; isolated; as, an insulated house or column.
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Separated from other bodies by means of nonconductors of heat or electricity.
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Situated at so great a distance as to be beyond the effect of gravitation; - said of stars supposed to be so far apart that the affect of their mutual attraction is insensible.
By Oddity Software
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Standing by itself; not being contiguous to other bodies; separated; unconnected; isolated; as, an insulated house or column.
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Separated from other bodies by means of nonconductors of heat or electricity.
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Situated at so great a distance as to be beyond the effect of gravitation; - said of stars supposed to be so far apart that the affect of their mutual attraction is insensible.
By Noah Webster.
By Smith Ely Jelliffe
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basidiomycota
- comprises fungi bearing the spores on basidium: Gasteromycetes (puffballs); Tiliomycetes (comprising orders Ustilaginales (smuts) and Uredinales (rusts)); Hymenomycetes (mushrooms; toadstools; agarics; bracket fungi); in some classification systems considered a division of kingdom comprises fungi bearing spores on a basidium; includes Gasteromycetes (puffballs) Tiliomycetes comprising the orders Ustilaginales (smuts) and Uredinales (rusts) Hymenomycetes (mushrooms, toadstools, agarics bracket fungi).