Placed or standing apart or alone; in isolation. / Happening or occurring only once. / (chess, of a pawn) Such that no pawn of the same color is in an adjacent file.

simple past tense and past participle of isolate

plural of isolant

Relating to, characterized by, isolation.

Relating to, characterized by, or causing isolation.

Such that it can be isolated.

(transitive) To set apart or cut off from others. / (transitive) To place in quarantine or isolation. / (transitive, chemistry) To separate a substance in pure form from a mixture.

Something that has been isolated.

(chiefly uncountable) The state of being isolated, detached, or separated; the state of being away from other people. / The act of isolating.

An electrical device that detects short circuits and isolates them. / A device that isolates something from the surrounding environment to keep it sterile.