Nonmetal

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. Any of a number of elements, such as oxygen or sulfur, that lack the physical and chemical properties of metals.
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  • n. an element, such as phosphorus or chlorine, that does not have the chemical or physical properties of a metal
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. Any one of the set of elements which, as contrasted with the metals, possess, produce, or receive, acid rather than basic properties; a metalloid.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • In. n chem., an element which has not the character of a metal. See metalloid.
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  • adj. not containing or resembling or characteristic of a metal
  • n. a chemical element lacking typical metallic properties
    • Equivalent
    metalloid   
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    chemical element    element   
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    metalloid   
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