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noun

  1. The act of insulating

    taping, covering, caulking, lining, cushioning, furring, protecting, padding, packing, surrounding, isolating, defending, neutralizing, cording.

  2. An insulator

    nonconductor, protector, resistant material.

    Types of insulation and insulating materials include: knob, standoff, split-knob, double-cup, shackle, covering, pad, padding, sleeve, tape, air space, tube, tubing; rock wool, wool bat, asbestos, conduit, pack, packing, rubber, tarred felt, silk, furring, oiled silk, vacuum hair, lead, polarized layer, fiberglass, foam, cork.

See insulation in Webster's New World Roget's A-Z Thesaurus II

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