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nonmetallic

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for nonmetallic.

Editorial note

Making every future MRI worse is of large concern, especially if there are other nonmetallic contrasts.

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Quick take

Not metallic.

Meaning at a glance

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adjective

Not metallic.

adjective

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

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for nonmetallic.

adjective

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

Example sentences

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Making every future MRI worse is of large concern, especially if there are other nonmetallic contrasts.

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What optimizations of CVD produce nonmetallic aligned carbon nanotubes (with band gaps useful for semiconductor production for FET field-effect transistors, and integrated optical components)?

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Straining centrifuge-separated nonmetallic CNT (e.g.

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Multi wavelength radars don't yet have the accuracy and they don't work well with nonmetallic objects (There is limit of how much radar can use power (safely) and how expensive it can be.

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A nonmetallic fibre (natural or synthetic) might offer an alternative to this, and I've seen some work investigating this, though there may be other issues (e.g., depolymerisation of plastics over long periods of time).

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> [ Kite growth CVD with nonmetallic seeds like nanodiamond grow in tip-growth mode ] Which would be useful for FET in Carbon-based chips Couldn't hydrogen (cold) plasma clean a CVD reaction chamber?

Quote examples

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Food cannot contain poppy seeds; emery boards must be “nonmetallic”; boxer shorts and briefs must be of a solid color only.

Proper noun examples

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Nonmetallic weapons (and other tools) of all sorts are possible, 3D printed or otherwise.

Frequently asked questions

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How do you use nonmetallic in a sentence?

Making every future MRI worse is of large concern, especially if there are other nonmetallic contrasts.

What does nonmetallic mean?

Not metallic.

What part of speech is nonmetallic?

nonmetallic is commonly used as adjective.