English

Verb

1. present participle of insulate

• Building insulation, added to buildings for comfort and energy efficiency
• Soundproofing, also known as acoustic insulation, any means of reducing the intensity of sound
• Thermal insulation, materials used to reduce the rate of heat transfer
• Electrical insulation, the use of material to resist the flow of electric current
• In genetics, an insulator is a regulatory sequence found between enhancers and promotors to improve the gene specificity of regulatory proteins.