solid insulator
solid insulator
[′säl·əd ′in·sə‚lād·ər] (electricity)
An electric insulator made of a solid substance, such as sulfur, polystyrene, rubber, or porcelain.
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Silica aerogel is known as the lightest
solid insulator in the world.
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