isolate

noun

Meaning

Something that has been isolated.
To set apart or cut off from others.
To place in quarantine or isolation.
To separate a substance in pure form from a mixture.
To insulate, or make free of external influence.
To separate a pure strain of bacteria etc. from a mixed culture.
To insulate an electrical component from a source of electricity.

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Related words

sequester(English)sequestrate(English)set apart(English)insulate(English)keep apart(English)isolation(English)separate(English)dissociate(English)anticancer(English)characterize(English)soy(English)vibration(English)

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