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dielectric

English

Etymology

From dia- (“through”) +? electric.Learned 19th-century formation, coined by William Whewell (died 1866).

Pronunciation

  • (UK, US) IPA(key): /?da?.??l?k.t??k /, /?da?.??l?k.t??k/

Noun

dielectric (plural dielectrics)

  1. (physics) An electrically insulating or nonconducting material considered for its electric susceptibility, i.e. its property of polarization when exposed to an external electric field.

Synonyms

  • insulator

Derived terms

  • dielectric constant
  • dielectricity

Translations

Adjective

dielectric (comparative more dielectric, superlative most dielectric)

  1. (electrically) insulating

Translations

Romanian

Etymology

From French diélectrique

Adjective

dielectric m or n (feminine singular dielectric?, masculine plural dielectrici, feminine and neuter plural dielectrice)

  1. dielectric

Declension

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nonconductor

English

Etymology

non- +? conductor

Noun

nonconductor (countable and uncountable, plural nonconductors)

  1. any material that does not conduct electricity; a dielectric

Translations

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