German Meaning of isinglass

Fischleim

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Definitions and Meaning of isinglass in English

Wordnet

isinglass (n)

any of various minerals consisting of hydrous silicates of aluminum or potassium etc. that crystallize in forms that allow perfect cleavage into very thin leaves; used as dielectrics because of their resistance to electricity

Webster

isinglass (n.)

A semitransparent, whitish, and very pure from of gelatin, chiefly prepared from the sounds or air bladders of various species of sturgeons (as the Acipenser huso) found in the of Western Russia. It used for making jellies, as a clarifier, etc. Cheaper forms of gelatin are not unfrequently so called. Called also fish glue.

A popular name for mica, especially when in thin sheets.

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Fischleim

any of various minerals consisting of hydrous silicates of aluminum or potassium etc. that crystallize in forms that allow perfect cleavage into very thin leave

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isidorian => isidorisch, isidore auguste marie francois comte => Isidore Auguste Marie François Comte, isidor feinstein stone => Isidore Feinstein Stone, isicle => Eiszapfen, isiac => isisch,