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isolator

noun isolators

  1. An electrical device that detects short circuits and isolates them.
  2. A device that isolates something from the surrounding environment to keep it sterile. The term ‘Isolator’ as used in the Pharmaceutical Industry covers a variety of pieces of equipment. One group has the main objective of providing containment for the handling of dangerous materials either aseptically or not. Another group has the main objective of providing a microbiologically contr
  3. A transparent box for holding small live animals. 2009, Official Journal of the European Union, DIRECTIVE 2009/41/EC OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL of 6 May 2009 on the contained use of genetically modified micro-organisms, DIRECTIVES, eur-lex.europa.eu Filters on isolators or isolated room. Isolators: transparent boxes where small a

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noun electrical device that detects short circuits

DeutschTrenneinrichtung, Trenner

noun device to keep something sterile

DeutschIsolator

noun transparent box where small animals are contained

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@misc{isolator_2026,
  title = {isolator},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/isolator},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}