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| 1. | [ adjective ] (chemistry) relating or belonging to the class of compounds not having a carbon basis | |
| Examples: | "hydrochloric and sulfuric acids are called inorganic substances" |
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| Related terms: | organic chemistry | |
| 2. | [ adjective ] lacking the properties characteristic of living organisms | |
| Related terms: | organic artificial mineral amorphous | |
