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nonmetallic


Meanings
  • adjective

    Not made of or containing metals.


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nonmetallic
Etymology
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From the Greek word 'non-metallon' meaning 'not metal'.


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  1. Nonmetallic elements make up about 71% of the Earth's crust.

  2. Carbon is the most common nonmetallic element in the universe.


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  1. Metallic: The opposite of nonmetallic, made of or containing metals.


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Nonmetallic substances are widely used in various industries such as construction, electronics, and food processing. They include elements like carbon, water, and most gases.

How to Memorize "nonmetallic"

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    - Imagine a substance that is not made of metal, such as water or air.

  2. associate

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  3. mnemonics

    - Remember that 'non' means 'not' and 'metallic' means 'metal', so 'nonmetallic' means 'not metal'.


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