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Non-conducting   /nɑn-kəndˈəktɪŋ/   Listen
Non-conducting

adjective
1.
Not able to conduct heat or electricity or sound.  Synonyms: nonconducting, nonconductive.





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... professor of mathematics at Geneva, promulgating his invention of an electric telegraph, which he eventually completed and set to work in 1774. This instrument was composed of twenty-four metallic wires, separate from each other and enclosed in a non-conducting substance. Each wire ended in a stalk mounted with a little ball of elder-wood suspended by a silk thread. When a stream of electricity, no matter how slight., was sent through the wire, the elder-ball at the opposite end was repelled, such movement ...
— Industrial Biography - Iron Workers and Tool Makers • Samuel Smiles
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