nonconducting

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nonconducting - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Nonconducting \Non`con*duct"ing\, a.
     Not conducting; nonconductive; not transmitting a fluid or
     force; -- used especially of electric current; thus, in
     electricity, wax is a nonconducting substance.
     [1913 Webster +PJC]

nonconducting - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  nonconducting
      adj 1: not able to conduct heat or electricity or sound [syn:
             nonconductive, nonconducting, non-conducting] [ant:
             conductive]