nonmetallic
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non·me·tal·lic
(nŏn′mə-tăl′ĭk)adj.
1. Not metallic.
2. Chemistry Of, relating to, or being a nonmetal.
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nonmetallic
(ˌnɒnmɪˈtælɪk)adj
1. (Chemistry) not of metal
2. (Chemistry) of, concerned with, or being a nonmetal
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Adj. 1. nonmetallic - not containing or resembling or characteristic of a metal; "nonmetallic elements"
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