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单词 nonmetallic
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nonmetallic

[ non-muh-tal-ik ]
/ ˌnɒn məˈtæl ɪk /

adjective Chemistry.

of or relating to a nonmetal.
not of a metallic quality: a nonmetallic appearance.

Origin of nonmetallic

First recorded in 1805–15; non- + metallic

Words nearby nonmetallic

nonmaterial culture, nonmedical, nonmedullated fiber, nonmember, nonmetal, nonmetallic, nonmiscible, nonmonetary advantages, nonmoral, nonnasal, nonnative
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Example sentences from the Web for nonmetallic

  • Both metals and nonmetallic substances have been employed either in colloidal form or in combination with organic radicals.

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  • All the metals could be arranged under such a classification, as also the nonmetallic products.

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  • Directly, because there was no other way he could move about on a nonmetallic asteroid.

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  • The country's mountains contain a variety of metallic and nonmetallic minerals.

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British Dictionary definitions for nonmetallic

nonmetallic
/ (ˌnɒnmɪˈtælɪk) /

adjective

not of metal
of, concerned with, or being a nonmetal
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