inorganic
adjectiveInvolving neither organic life nor the products of organic life.
adjectiveNot composed of organic matter.
adjectiveOf or relating to compounds not containing hydrocarbon groups or derivatives.
adjectiveNot arising in normal growth; artificial.
adjectiveLacking system or structure.
Not organic; not organized; specifically, not having that organization which characterizes living bodies. See
Not produced by vital processes: as, an inorganic compound.
In philology, of unintended or accidental origin; not normally developed: as, the distinctions of lead and led, of man and men, of was and were, which are of phonetic origin; or the i of Fr. vient (Latin venit), as compared with that of mais (Latin magis).
adjectiveNot organic; without the organs necessary for life; devoid of an organized structure; unorganized; lifeness; inanimate.