passage of heat

  • 31transcalent — transcalency /trans kay leuhn see/, n. /trans kay leuhnt/, adj. permitting the passage of heat. [1825 35; TRANS + L calent (s. of calens), prp. of calere to be hot; see ENT] * * * …

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  • 32diathermic — adjective a) Of or pertaining to diathermy b) That allows the free passage of heat …

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  • 33insulate — in·su·late || ɪnsÉ™leɪt / sjÊŠl v. seal or close off with a material which blocks or retards the passage of heat (or electricity, sound, etc.); isolate, separate from others, segregate …

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  • 34insulated — adj. sealed, closed off; isolated, separated, segregated in·su·late || ɪnsÉ™leɪt / sjÊŠl v. seal or close off with a material which blocks or retards the passage of heat (or electricity, sound, etc.); isolate, separate from others, segregate …

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  • 35insulates — in·su·late || ɪnsÉ™leɪt / sjÊŠl v. seal or close off with a material which blocks or retards the passage of heat (or electricity, sound, etc.); isolate, separate from others, segregate …

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  • 36insulating — in·su·lat·ing || ɪnsÉ™leɪtɪŋ / isjÊŠl adj. of insulate in·su·late || ɪnsÉ™leɪt / sjÊŠl v. seal or close off with a material which blocks or retards the passage of heat (or electricity, sound, etc.); isolate, separate from others,… …

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  • 37insulation — in·su·la·tion || ɪnsÉ™ leɪʃn / sjÊŠl n. closing or sealing off; isolation, separation; material which blocks or retards the passage of heat (or electricity, sound, etc.) …

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  • 38insulations — in·su·la·tion || ɪnsÉ™ leɪʃn / sjÊŠl n. closing or sealing off; isolation, separation; material which blocks or retards the passage of heat (or electricity, sound, etc.) …

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  • 39insulator — in·su·la·tor || ɪnsÉ™leɪtÉ™(r) / isjÊŠl n. something which blocks or retards the passage of heat (or electricity, sound, etc.) …

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  • 40insulators — in·su·la·tor || ɪnsÉ™leɪtÉ™(r) / isjÊŠl n. something which blocks or retards the passage of heat (or electricity, sound, etc.) …

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