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inorganic
(,/I/n/O/r'g/&/n/I/k )

adjective (a)

  • relating or belonging to the class of compounds not having a carbon basis(adj.all)
    Example:
    Hydrochloric and sulfuric acids are called inorganic substances.
    Antonym:
    organic
    source: wordnet30
  • lacking the properties characteristic of living organisms(adj.all)
    source: wordnet30
  • Not organic; without the organs necessary for life; devoid of an organized structure; unorganized; lifeness; inanimate; as, all chemical compounds are inorganic substances.(adjective)
    source: webster1913
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