nonmetallic
adj 2
Collocations
3VERB + NONMETALLIC
contact
NONMETALLIC + NOUN
element
PREP.
with
Definitions
adj
1
Not metallic.
Boron is a nonmetallic element, and compounds of it, such as borax, have been used in products for decades, ranging from detergents to roach poison.
adj
1
Of, relating to, or having the properties of a nonmetal.
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Synonyms
adjective — not containing or resembling or characteristic of a metal
- nonmetal
Antonyms
Idioms & Phrases
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Boron is a nonmetallic element, and compounds of it, such as borax, have been used in products for decades, ranging from detergents to roach poison.
Wiktionary02
An electrode is an electrical conductor used to make contact with a nonmetallic part of a circuit (e.g. a semiconductor, an electrolyte, a vacuum or air).
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