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Dictionary: in·or·gan·ic   (ĭn'ôr-găn'ĭk) pronunciation
adj.
    1. Involving neither organic life nor the products of organic life.
    2. Not composed of organic matter.
  1. Chemistry. Of or relating to compounds not containing hydrocarbon groups.
  2. Not arising in normal growth; artificial.
  3. Lacking system or structure.
inorganically in'or·gan'i·cal·ly adv.

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Food and Nutrition: inorganic
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Materials of mineral, as distinct from animal or vegetable, origin. Apart from carbonates and cyanides, inorganic chemicals are those that contain no carbon. See also organic.

Dental Dictionary: inorganic
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adj

Having no derivation from living organisms; chemical compounds that generally do not contain carbon.

Veterinary Dictionary: inorganic
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1. having no organs.
2. not of organic origin.

  • i. chemistry — that branch of chemistry which deals with inorganic compounds, those not containing carbon and also carbides, oxides of carbon, and carbonates.
Translations: Inorganic
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Dansk (Danish)
adj. - uorganisk

idioms:

  • inorganic chemistry    uorganisk kemi

Nederlands (Dutch)
anorganisch, mineraal, ongestructureerd

Français (French)
adj. - inorganique

idioms:

  • inorganic chemistry    chimie inorganique

Deutsch (German)
adj. - anorganisch, unorganisch

idioms:

  • inorganic chemistry    anorganische Chemie

Ελληνική (Greek)
adj. - ανόργανος

idioms:

  • inorganic chemistry    (χημ.) ανόργανη χημεία

Italiano (Italian)
inorganico

idioms:

  • inorganic chemistry    chimica inorganica

Português (Portuguese)
adj. - inorgânico

idioms:

  • inorganic chemistry    química (f) inorgânica

Русский (Russian)
чуждый, неорганический

idioms:

  • inorganic chemistry    неорганическая химия

Español (Spanish)
adj. - inorgánico

idioms:

  • inorganic chemistry    química inorgánica

Svenska (Swedish)
adj. - oorganisk, ostrukturerad, planlös

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
无机的, 非自然形成的, 无生物的

idioms:

  • inorganic chemistry    无机化学

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
adj. - 無機的, 非自然形成的, 無生物的

idioms:

  • inorganic chemistry    無機化學

한국어 (Korean)
adj. - 생활 기능이 없는, 유기적 조직이 없는, 무기물의

日本語 (Japanese)
adj. - 無機の, 無生物の, 有機的組織を欠いた

idioms:

  • inorganic chemistry    無機化学

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(صفه) لا عضوي, اصطناعي‏

עברית (Hebrew)
adj. - ‮לא אורגני, בד"כ של תרכובות מחצבים, ללא מבנה פיסי מאורגן, שאין להסבירו לפי שמו (פילוסופיה)‬


 
 
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