Isolate vs Omitted - What's the difference?
isolate | omitted |
(label) To set apart or cut off from others.
(label) To place in quarantine or isolation.
(senseid) To separate a substance in pure form from a mixture.
(label) To insulate, or make free of external influence.
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, title= To separate a pure strain of bacteria etc. from a mixed culture.
(label) To insulate an electrical component from a source of electricity.
As verbs the difference between isolate and omitted
is that isolate is (label) to set apart or cut off from others while omitted is (omit).As a noun isolate
is something that has been isolated.isolate
English
Verb
It's a gas, passage=One of the hidden glories of Victorian engineering is proper drains. Isolating a city’s effluent and shipping it away in underground sewers has probably saved more lives than any medical procedure except vaccination.}}