nonmetallic

[US]/nɒn.məˈtæl.ɪk/
[UK]/nɑːn.məˈtæl.ɪk/
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Translation

adj.not metallic
n.nonmetal substance

Phrases & Collocations

nonmetallic minerals

nonmetallic elements

nonmetallic materials

nonmetallic compounds

nonmetallic products

nonmetallic substances

nonmetallic fibers

nonmetallic coatings

nonmetallic waste

nonmetallic ores

Example Sentences

the nonmetallic elements are essential for various chemical processes.

inorganic compounds often contain nonmetallic atoms.

graphite is a nonmetallic form of carbon.

nonmetallic minerals are used in many industries.

some nonmetallic materials are excellent insulators.

the study of nonmetallic minerals is important for geology.

nonmetallic fibers are often used in textiles.

silicon is a nonmetallic element commonly used in electronics.

nonmetallic compounds can be found in nature.

understanding nonmetallic properties helps in material science.

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