eriste — meaning in English
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English meaning
- insulation noun Material used to reduce the passage of heat, cold, sound, or electricity.
- insulator noun A material or device that stops heat, sound or electricity from passing through it.
- pot noun A round container, usually with a handle, used for cooking or holding things such as plants.
Senses
eriste is used for these senses in English:
- dielectric (electrically) insulating
- dielectric (metamaterial) An electrically insulating or nonconducting material considered for its electric susceptibility, i.e. its property of polarization when exposed to an external electric field.
- insulator A substance that does not transmit heat (thermal insulator), sound (acoustic insulator) or electricity (electrical insulator).
- pot (rail transport) A pot-shaped non-conducting (usually ceramic) stand that supports an electrified rail while insulating it from the ground.
insulation — full definition
- noun Material used to reduce the passage of heat, cold, sound, or electricity.
- noun The state or process of being protected or shielded from something.
insulator — full definition
- noun A material or device that stops heat, sound or electricity from passing through it.
- noun A person whose job is fitting insulation.
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