Pertaining to substances not of organic origin.
Materials of mineral, as distinct from animal or vegetable, origin. Apart from carbonates and cyanides, inorganic chemicals are those that contain no carbon.
Compounds that do not contain carbon. Compounds not living or have never lived, organic.
Referring to a substance which ii s not made from animal or vegetable sources.
Occurring independently of living things.
Compounds that are not carbon compounds but are minerals and mineral salts.
In chemistry, a compound that does not contain carbon. The term “inorganic” is used to refer to matter that is not animal or vegetable.
In chemistry, occurring in nature independently of living things; sometimes considered to indicate chemical compounds that do not contain carbon.
The term “inorganic” is used to denote a vast group of substances that lack carbon in their chemical composition. Examples of inorganic substances encompass table salt (sodium chloride) and bicarbonate of soda (sodium bicarbonate). Additionally, the term “inorganic” is also applied to a small number of basic carbon compounds, like carbon dioxide and carbon monoxide.