isolator

Plural: isolators

Noun

• One that separates or sets things apart.
• An electrical device that detects short circuits and isolates them.
• A device that isolates something from the surrounding environment to keep it sterile.
• A transparent box for holding small live animals.

Examples

• The ’Q’ tile often acts as an ISOLATOR, making it hard to connect to other letters.

Related Words

insular, insulate, insulation, insulator, isolatable, isolate, isolated, isolating, isolation, isolationism, isolative