Definition of Nonmetal
Non´met`al
n.
1.
(Chem.)
Any
one
of
the
set
of
elements
which
,
as
contrasted
with
the
metals
,
possess
,
produce
,
or
receive
,
acid
rather
than
basic
properties
;
a
metalloid
;
as
,
oxygen
,
sulphur
,
and
chlorine
are
nonmetals
.
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nonoxygenated
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