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Insulator vs Nonconductors - What's the difference?

insulator | nonconductors |

As nouns the difference between insulator and nonconductors

is that insulator is a substance that does not transmit heat (thermal insulator''), sound (''acoustic insulator'') or electricity (''electrical insulator ) while nonconductors is .

insulator

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • A substance that does not transmit heat (thermal insulator''), sound (''acoustic insulator'') or electricity (''electrical insulator ).
  • To isolate electrical wires from the pylons supporting them, one often uses glass insulators .

    Synonyms

    * (substance) insulant * isolation

    Antonyms

    * conductor

    nonconductors

    English

    Noun

    (head)