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Something that has been isolated.
verb
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To set apart or cut off from others.
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To place in quarantine or isolation.
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To separate a substance in pure form from a mixture.
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To insulate, or make free of external influence.
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To separate a pure strain of bacteria etc. from a mixed culture.
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To insulate an electrical component from a source of electricity.
Examples of isolates in a Sentence
The Aesthetik isolates sense-perception, and considers its forms as though it were an independent, complete faculty.
New diagnostic morphological criteria have been found, and these are used routinely to rapidly confirm the identify the bean anthracnose isolates.
Spring barley cultivars were grouped on the basis of their responses to three isolates.
Toward this goal we have used microarrays of the Mycobacterium tuberculosis genome to detect deletions from M.bovis isolates.
All isolates are tested by every method and results are compared to those obtained using pulsed-field gel electrophoresis (the gold standard ).
The soundcard part of the interface completely isolates the earths on the PC and the transceiver and eliminates ground loops.
Also, isolates were pathogenic on tomato following stem inoculation.
Cadenza remained resistant to all isolates at the adult plant stage, including one isolate which was virulent on seedlings of the cultivar.
In the autumn of 2001, two isolates were collected from a severely blighted pear melon field near the town of Baños.
A small number of isolates of wheat mildew was tested for sensitivity to fenpropimorph.
The remaining isolates, from two locations, appeared to comprise a mixture of races.
Easy to administer, isolates the upper body musculature.
Two isolates were identified as being the widely virulent race octal 1677, last detected in 1986.
Most of the avian influenza virus isolates are low pathogenic.
Use of the restriction enzyme Eco RI was used to distinguish between sheep and goat pox isolates.
All virus isolates tested were successfully amplified using degenerate primers designed by Deng et al; 1994.
Using both retrospective and prospective data we then explore the relationship between human isolates and those identified from cattle and retail poultry.
In the US, Dr. Robert Gallo isolates the retrovirus called HTLV-III which is also believed to cause AIDS.
Rebecca Wyand (JIC) investigated molecular host specificity in wild grass powdery mildew by screening a collection of isolates by ITS sequencing.
Cross resistance between Kanamycin and other aminoglycosides including streptomycin, gentamycin and tobramycin was found to vary markedly between isolates.
Brown Rust of Barley The number of isolates carrying virulence to cv.
An attempt was also made to maintain the isolates by inoculation of Chenopodium quinoa plants in the greenhouse.
While kids are normally able to follow along with a visual aid when watching TV or a movie, listening to an audio book isolates the sense of hearing and encourages kids to focus concentration and really listen to what's being read.
Soy protein isolates were used with printing ink and paper in the printing process to bind the inks and make them colorfast.
Soy protein powder typically contains soy isolates.
It often causes a great deal of denial and lying about drinking behavior, and it isolates a person from loved ones.
Keeping Fit in Your 50s-Flexibility, by Cindy Joseph and Robyn Stuhr, isolates problem areas for seniors.
Like weight training, yoga isolates a specific muscle to work on.
The leg extension machine isolates the quadriceps muscle.
As machines such as Universal Gym and Nautilus stepped into the grandstand of the fitness industry, gym owners were seduced by the idea of equipment that isolates specific muscle groups, while restricting other ones.
The calf raise is a good exercise that isolates your calf muscles in a move that will give you a pleasant stretch.