nonconductive

Meanings

• adjective

  Not conducting or transmitting electricity or heat.

  - "The nonconductive material used in insulation."
  - "Nonconductive gloves are worn while handling electrical wires."

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Variants

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nonconductive

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Etymology

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From the Latin word 'non' meaning 'not' and 'conductus' meaning 'guided' or 'carried'.

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Trivia

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1. Nonconductive materials are often used in the production of semiconductors to prevent damage to the sensitive components during manufacturing.

2. Some common nonconductive materials include rubber, glass, and various types of plastics.

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1. Conductive: The opposite of nonconductive, a material or substance that conducts electricity or heat.

2. Insulator: A material that resists the flow of electrical current and is used to prevent the unwanted transfer of heat.

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Culture

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In science and engineering, nonconductive materials are widely used for insulation, protective coatings, and in various industrial processes.

How to Memorize "nonconductive"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a rubber glove that is used for handling electrical wires. This glove is nonconductive, meaning it does not allow electricity to pass through it.

2. associate
   

   - Think of nonconductive as being the opposite of conductive. Just as conductive materials allow electricity or heat to flow through them, nonconductive materials do not.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the phrase 'non-conductor' to remember that nonconductive materials do not conduct electricity or heat.

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