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inorganic

UK
/ɪnˈɔːɡənɪk/
US
/ɪnˈɔrɡənɪk/

Translations

inorganicadjective
more inorganic
Comp.
most inorganic
Super.
UK
/ɪnˈɔːɡənɪk/
US
/ɪnˈɔrɡənɪk/
inorganiqueS’emploie pour ce qui n’est pas issu du vivant.
The soil in the desert is largely inorganic, composed mostly of sand and rocks.
Le sol du désert est en grande partie inorganique, composé surtout de sable et de roches.
inorganiqueDomaine de la chimie; opposé à « organique ».
Inorganic chemistry focuses on substances like metals and minerals.
La chimie inorganique étudie des substances comme les métaux et les minéraux.
Synonyms
synthetic
mineral
abiotic
non-organic
artificial
Antonyms
organic
inorganicnoun
inorganics
pl
UK
/ˌɪn.ɔːˈɡæn.ɪk/
US
/ˌɪn.ɔrˈɡæn.ɪk/
Used to denote inorganic substances or materials; occurs in both countable and uncountable uses.
inorganiqueEmploi substantivé, surtout en contexte scientifique.
The filter removes inorganics from the water.
Le filtre élimine les inorganiques de l’eau.
Synonyms
nonorganic substance
inorganic compound
inorganic substance
inorganic matter
mineral
salt
inorganicsnoun

inorganic

inorganics
pl
UK
/ɪnˈɔːɡənɪks/
US
/ɪnˈɔrɡənɪks/
substances inorganiquesSe dit surtout en chimie et en sciences des matériaux.
The laboratory specializes in the analysis of inorganics found in soil samples.
Le laboratoire est spécialisé dans l’analyse des substances inorganiques présentes dans des échantillons de sol.
Synonyms
inorganic compounds
inorganic substances
inorganic materials
nonorganic compounds
nonorganic substances
minerals
mineral substances
inorganic matter
metallics
salts

Definitions

inorganicadjective
Not consisting of or deriving from living matter.
The soil in the desert is largely inorganic, composed mostly of sand and rocks.
Relating to or denoting compounds that are not organic, broadly, compounds that do not contain carbon-hydrogen bonds.
Inorganic chemistry focuses on substances like metals and minerals.
inorganicnoun
An inorganic substance or material.
The filter removes inorganics from the water.
inorganicsnoun
Substances that are not derived from living organisms and do not contain carbon-hydrogen bonds, typically including minerals, metals, and other non-biological compounds.
The laboratory specializes in the analysis of inorganics found in soil samples.
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