uninsulate
uninsulate verb: to remove insulation from.
Verb
uninsulate (third-person singular simple present uninsulates, present participle uninsulating, simple past and past participle uninsulated)
- To remove insulation from.
- We can uninsulate the one plate of the differential inductometer; and bringing the other near, we can draw out of it a negative spark; then withdrawing it, we can get a positive spark.1881, Philosophical Magazine, page 136
Forms of uninsulate
| third-person singular present | uninsulates |
|---|---|
| present participle | uninsulating |
| past participle | uninsulated |
| past | uninsulated |
Origin of uninsulate
From un- + insulate.
Questions about uninsulate
- What does uninsulate mean?
- Uninsulate means to remove insulation from.
- What part of speech is uninsulate?
- Uninsulate is a verb.
- What is the past tense of uninsulate?
- The past tense of uninsulate is uninsulated.
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