dielectric
An electrically insulating or nonconducting material considered for its electric susceptibility, i.e. its property of polarization when exposed to an external electric field.
Synonyms
- insulator
Related words
- chromodielectric
- dielectrically
- magnetodielectric
- metallodielectric
- nanodielectric
- nondielectric
- dielectric constant
- dielectricity
- dielectric absorption
- dielectric grease
- dielectric heating
- dielectric strength
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