Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for NON-CON-DUCT'OR
NON-CON-DUC'TIONNON-CON-FORM'IST
NON-CON-DUCT'OR, n.
A substance which does not conduct, that is, transmit another substance or fluid, or which transmits it with difficulty. Thus wool is a non-conductor of heat; glass and dry wood are non-conductors of the electrical flnid.
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