inorganic

/ɪnɔɹˈɡænɪk/

adj 4noun 1

Collocations

ADJ.

chemical, mechanical, produced

VERB + INORGANIC

created, emerge, feel, formed, seems, shows, sound

INORGANIC + NOUN

reactions, substances, you're

PREP.

from, into

adj

Relating to a compound that does not contain carbon.

That does not originate in a living organism.

Not generated by the ranking algorithms of a search engine, but deliberately by promotional techniques.

Irregular

noun

An inorganic compound

Water and mineral salts are inorganic substances.

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The oxygen in Earth's atmosphere comes from living things, but oxygen can also be produced by inorganic chemical reactions.

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How do organic proteins and nucleic acids emerge from inorganic matter?

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How do organic proteins and nucleic acids come into being from inorganic matter?

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How are organic proteins and nucleic acids created from inorganic matter?

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How are organic proteins and nucleic acids formed from inorganic matter?

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