nonmetallic

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Etymology 1

From non- + metallic.

Adjective

nonmetallic (not comparable)

1. Not metallic.

Etymology 2

From nonmetal + -ic.

Adjective

nonmetallic (not comparable)

1. (chemistry) Of, relating to, or having the properties of a nonmetal.

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