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1. (adj.) inorganic
not having the structure or organization characteristic of living bodies.
2. inorganic
not characterized by vital processes.
3. inorganic
noting or pertaining to chemical compounds that are not hydrocarbons or their derivatives.
4. inorganic
not fundamental or related; extraneous.
Etymology: (1785–95)
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| Definition of 'inorganic' |
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1. (adj) inorganic
relating or belonging to the class of compounds not having a carbon basis
"hydrochloric and sulfuric acids are called inorganic substances"
2. (adj) inorganic
lacking the properties characteristic of living organisms
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1. (adj) inorganic
not organic; without the organs necessary for life; devoid of an organized structure; unorganized; lifeness; inanimate; as, all chemical compounds are inorganic substances
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Sense: not having the special characteristics of living bodies; not organic
Stone, metal and other minerals are inorganic.
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 Afrikaans: anorganies |
 Arabic: غَير عُضْوي |
 Bulgarian: неорганичен |
 Brazilian: inorgânico |
 Czech: anorganický |
 German: unorganisch |
 Danish: uorganisk |
 Greek: ανόργανος |
 Spanish: inorgánico |
 Estonian: anorgaaniline |
 Farsi: غیر آلی؛ معدنی |
 Finnish: epäorgaaninen |
 French: inorganique |
 Hebrew: לא אוֹרגָנִי |
 Hindi: जड़ |
 Croatian: neorganski |
 Hungarian: szervetlen |
 Indonesian: anorganik |
 Icelandic: ólífrænn |
 Italian: inorganico |
 Japanese: 無機の |
 Korean: 무생물의 |
 Lithuanian: neorganinis |
 Latvian: neorganisks |
 Malay: tak organik |
 Dutch: anorganisch |
 Norwegian: uorganisk |
 Polish: nieorganiczny |
 Persian: غیر آلی؛ معدنی |
 Pashto: غير عضوى، بى حسه، جامد، غ |
 Portuguese: inorgânico |
 Romanian: anorganic |
 Russian: неорганический |
 Slovak: anorganický |
 Slovenian: anorganski |
 Serbian: neorganski |
 Swedish: oorganisk |
 Thai: อนินทรีย์ |
 Turkish: cansız (olan), inorganik |
 Taiwanese: 無生物的，無機的 |
 Ukrainian: неорганічний |
 Urdu: غیر نامی بے جان |
 Vietnamese: vô cơ |
 Chinese: 无生物的，无机的 |
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