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Nonmetallic

Nonˊme-tal′lic

,
Adj.
1.
Not metallic.
2.
(Chem.)
Resembling, or possessing the properties of, a nonmetal or metalloid;
as, sulphur is a
nonmetallic
element
.

Definition 2024


nonmetallic

nonmetallic

English

Alternative forms

  • non-metallic

Adjective

nonmetallic (not comparable)

  1. (chemistry) Of, relating to, or having the properties of a nonmetal.
  2. Not metallic.