inorganic

Example Sentences

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The nanoflowers are made from molybdenum disulfide, an inorganic compound that can form many different two-dimensional shapes at very small scales.

From Science Daily

In all, the first rainy season of the interceptor’s operation saw the collection of 77 tons of material, of which nearly two-thirds was inorganic.

From Los Angeles Times

The lyrics, written by the still-anonymous Ghostwriter, are sophomoric, and the delivery inorganic, with paint-by-numbers metaphors and misogyny that veers away from the syntactic detail that gives both artists’ songs their uniquely incisive texture.

From Washington Post

Results from that report show their setup performed more than 200 reactions to make 35 inorganic compounds, including certain oxides commonly used in battery electrodes, solid oxide fuel cells, and superconductors.

From Science Magazine

The inorganic compound covers 71 percent of the Earth's surface and is without question one of the most vital resources.

From Salon