nonmetal

UK
/nɒnˈmɛt.əl/
US
/nɑnˈmɛtəl/

Traduzioni

nonmetalnoun
nonmetals
pl
UK
/nɒnˈmɛt.əl/
US
/nɑnˈmɛtəl/
Oxygen is a nonmetal that is essential for life.
Кислород — это неметалл, который необходим для жизни.
Sinonimi
nonmetallic element
nonmetallic substance
nonmetallic material
Contrari
nonmetaladjective
UK
/ˌnɒnˈmɛt.əl/
US
/ˌnɑnˈmɛt̬.əl/
Used attributively to describe substances, materials, or contexts not involving metals.
Sinonimi
not metallic
not a metal

Definizioni

nonmetalnoun
A chemical element that lacks the characteristics of a metal and is able to form anions, acidic oxides, acids, and stable compounds with hydrogen.
Oxygen is a nonmetal that is essential for the survival of most living organisms.
nonmetaladjective
Not containing, consisting of, or relating to metals.
The containers were made of nonmetal materials that would not corrode.