Meaning ofisolatein English

Verb

1. to separate from others; restrict contact
   The doctor will isolate the patient to prevent infection.
2. to quarantine or place in isolation
   To isolate the variable, we need to rearrange the equation.
3. to separate oneself (from others)
   The researcher tried to isolate herself from distractions.
4. to separate a substance in pure form (chemistry)
   The chemist worked to isolate the compound in its pure form.
5. to separate a pure strain of bacteria (microbiology)
   The scientist used a centrifuge to isolate the bacteria from the sample.