inorganic

adjective

Stress: third syllable

Syllables: in-or-gan-ic (4)

English Definition

Not consisting of or deriving from living matter.

Example Sentence

Salt is an inorganic substance.

US IPA /ˌɪnɔːrˈɡænɪk/

UK IPA /ˌɪnɔːˈɡænɪk/

mineral non-organic lifeless artificial

organic biological natural