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non-conductive

 

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Adjective non-conductive has 1 sense
  1. nonconductive, nonconducting - not able to conduct heat or electricity or sound
    Antonyms: conductive, semiconducting, semiconductive

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Non-conductive

Definition:

Non-conductive refers to something that does not allow the flow of electric current or heat. It is the opposite of conductive.

Part of Speech:

Adjective

Senses:

1. Not allowing the flow of electric current:

In this sense, non-conductive describes a material or substance that does not conduct electricity or is resistant to the passage of electric current. This property makes it useful in insulating or isolating electrical circuits and components from contact with conductive materials.

Example sentence: The rubber coating on the electrical wire makes it non-conductive and provides safety from electric shocks.

Related products:Non-conductive Electrical Wire, Non-conductive Insulation

2. Not allowing the transfer of heat:

In this sense, non-conductive describes a material or substance that resists or prevents the transfer of heat. It acts as thermal insulation, reducing heat flow between objects or areas.

Example sentence: The ceramic tiles used in the kitchen are non-conductive, helping to keep the floor cool even in hot weather.

Related products:Non-conductive Ceramic Tiles, Non-conductive Insulation

Note: In both senses, the term non-conductive can also be used as a noun to refer to objects or materials that exhibit this property.

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