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isolate
English
Etymology
Back-formation from isolated, from French isolé, from Italian isolato, from Latin insulatus (cognate with insulate).
Pronunciation
- (verb) IPA(key): /?a?s?le?t/
- (noun) IPA(key): /?a?s?l?t/
Verb
isolate (third-person singular simple present isolates, present participle isolating, simple past and past participle isolated)
- (transitive) To set apart or cut off from others.
- (transitive) To place in quarantine or isolation.
- (transitive, chemistry) To separate a substance in pure form from a mixture.
- (transitive) To insulate, or make free of external influence.
- (transitive, microbiology) To separate a pure strain of bacteria etc. from a mixed culture.
- (transitive) To insulate an electrical component from a source of electricity.
- (intransitive) To self-isolate.
Translations
Noun
isolate (plural isolates)
- Something that has been isolated.
Translations
Related terms
- insulant
- insular
- insularity
- insulate
- insulation
- insulator
- isolatable (adjective)
- isolated (adjective)
- isolating (adjective)
- isolation (noun)
- isolationism (noun)
- isolative (adjective)
- isolator (noun)
Anagrams
- Aeolist, et alios, tea oils
Interlingua
Participle
isolate
- past participle of isolar
Italian
Adjective
isolate
- feminine plural of isolato
Verb
isolate
- second-person plural present of isolare
- second-person plural imperative of isolare
Participle
isolate
- feminine plural of the past participle of isolare
Anagrams
- alitose, oliaste, solatie
isolate From the web:
- what isolated means
- what isolated china from the rest of the world
- what isolated
- what isolates and transports specific molecules
- what isolates china
- what isolated and protected egypt from invaders
- what isolate protein means
- what isolated egypt
isotonic
English
Etymology
iso- +? tonic
Pronunciation
IPA(key): /???.s?.?t??.n?k/
Adjective
isotonic (not comparable)
- (of two solutions) having the same osmotic pressure
- (of a medical solution) Having the same concentration of solutes as human blood.
- Use an isotonic saline solution in your neti pot to prevent irritation of your nasal passages.
- (of two muscles) having equal tension
- (physiology) Of or involving muscular contraction against resistance in which the length of the muscle changes. Antonym is isometric. Isotonic movements are either concentric (working muscle shortens) or eccentric (working muscle lengthens). See also Wikipedia:Isotonic (exercise physiology)
- (music) Having the same tone.
Translations
See also
- hypotonic
- hypertonic
Anagrams
- coitions, isotocin
isotonic From the web:
- what isotonic solution
- what isotonic means
- what isotonic drinks are best for labour
- what isotonic drinks do
- what's isotonic contraction
- what's isotonic exercise
- what's isotonic drinks
- what's isotonic saline
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