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Isolable
is always a great word to know.
So is interrobang. Does it mean:
| a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison. |
| a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question. |
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World English Dictionary
| isolate | |
| —vb | |
| 1. | to place apart; cause to be alone |
| 2. | med to quarantine (a person or animal) having or suspected of having a contagious disease |
| 3. | to obtain (a compound) in an uncombined form |
| 4. | to obtain pure cultures of (bacteria, esp those causing a particular disease) |
| 5. | electronics to prevent interaction between (circuits, components, etc); insulate |
| —n | |
| 6. | an isolated person or group |
| [C19: back formation from isolated, via Italian from Latin insulātus, literally: made into an island; see | |
| 'isolable | |
| —adj | |
| isola'bility | |
| —n | |
| 'isolator | |
| —n | |
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Medical Dictionary
isolable i·so·la·ble (ī'sə-lə-bəl)
adj.
Possible to isolate.
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