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nonmetallic

 
Dictionary: non·me·tal·lic   (nŏn'mə-tăl'ĭk) pronunciation

adj.
  1. Not metallic.
  2. Chemistry. Of, relating to, or being a nonmetal.

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The adjective has one meaning:

Meaning #1: not containing or resembling or characteristic of a metal
  Synonym: nonmetal
  Antonym: metallic (meaning #1)


 
 
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