Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

isolation-chamber

Noun
/ˌaɪsəˈleɪʃən ˈʧeɪmbər/
Definition
A sealed space designed to isolate individuals or objects from external influences or interactions.
Examples
  • The astronauts trained in an isolation-chamber to prepare for the conditions of space travel.
  • Therapists sometimes use an isolation-chamber to assist patients in focusing on their thoughts without distraction.
Meaning
The term isolation-chamber refers to a space that is deliberately constructed to remove or reduce exposure to outside elements, often used for medical or experimental purposes.
Synonyms
  • Isolation room
  • Quarantine chamber
  • Soundproof chamber