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nonmetallic
[ non-muh-tal-ik ]
adjective
- of or relating to a nonmetal.
- not of a metallic quality:
a nonmetallic appearance.
nonmetallic
/ ˌnɒnmɪˈtælɪk /
adjective
- not of metal
- of, concerned with, or being a nonmetal
Word History and Origins
Origin of nonmetallic1
Example Sentences
The accurate estimation of IPs and EAs in such nonmetallic materials can indicate their applicability for use as functional surfaces and interfaces in photosensitive equipment and optoelectronic devices.
Palashuddin hopes to use his team's nonmetallic dots to identify and separate the various pollutants in the river, including pesticides, surfactants, metal ions, antibiotics and dyes.
But production of wood products declined as did that of nonmetallic mineral products, fabricated metal products, and electrical equipment, appliances and components.
Ask carmakers, designers and color experts about the origins of the nonmetallic paint trend, and you’ll be inundated with high-concept theories.
When a ferrite—a nonmetallic material with magnetic properties—is subject to a constant magnetic field, its molecules sustain tiny circulating currents that rotate with a handedness determined by the magnetic field orientation.
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