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Word: isolation (lookup usage) (lookup stats)


Meaning:

Noun:

  • chemistry The obtaining of an element from one of its compounds, or of a compound from a mixture
  • diplomacy rfv-sense The state of one country not being allied with other countries
  • medicine The separation of a patient, suffering from a contagious disease, from contact with others
  • uncountable The state of being isolated, detached, or separated.
  • The act of isolating.

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