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I. iso·la·tion [ˌaɪsəˈleɪʃən] N no pl

1. isolation (separation):

isolation
Isolation f <-, -en>
isolation
Isolierung f <-, -en>
isolation
Absonderung f <-, -en>
isolation
Trennung f <-, -en>
isolation from moisture/noise
to keep a patient in complete isolation
to keep a prisoner in isolation

2. isolation (remoteness):

isolation of a hotel, lake
Abgelegenheit f <-> kein pl

3. isolation (solitariness):

isolation of a village
Einsamkeit f <-, -en>
isolation of a village
isolation of a village
Abgeschiedenheit f <-> form

4. isolation (exclusion):

isolation of a country
Isolation f <-, -en>

5. isolation (loneliness):

isolation
Isolation f <-, -en>
isolation
isolation
Vereinzelung f <-, -en>

II. iso·la·tion [ˌaɪsəˈleɪʃən] N modifier

isolation (block, cell)
isolation (resistor, switch)

iso·ˈla·tion hos·pi·tal N

isolation hospital

iso·ˈla·tion ward N

isolation ward
Isolierstation f <-, -en>

ecological isolation

ecological isolation
ökologische Isolation

ethological isolation

ethological isolation
ethologische Isolation

geographic isolation

geographic isolation
geographische Isolation

isolation experiment N

isolation experiment

reproductive isolation (prezygotic, postzygotic)

reproductive isolation
Fortpflanzungsisolation (präzygote, postzygote)

self-ˈiso·la·tion N

self-isolation MED (when ill)
self-isolation MED (when ill)
häusliche Isolation
self-isolation MED (voluntarily)