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inorganic

[in-awr-gan-ik] / ˌɪn ɔrˈgæn ɪk /


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They also studied dissolved inorganic carbon found in tiny spaces between sediment particles, known as pore water.

From Science Daily Aug. 3, 2026

“It is a conscious, intentional change, moving from an inorganic growth algorithm into an organic growth algorithm,” Marcondes said.

From The Wall Street Journal May 6, 2026

Biologically and linguistically, our two species couldn’t be more different: This seemingly inorganic walking sculpture from the planet Erid communicates in a mix of whale song and stomps.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 18, 2026

Robin Washington, Salesforce’s chief financial and operating officer, added that the buyback doesn’t prevent the company from pursuing accretive inorganic growth opportunities, which could include M&A.

From MarketWatch Feb. 26, 2026

Thus if the crux of the problem was to deduce an unusually clever arrangement of inorganic ions and phosphate groups, we were clearly at a disadvantage.

From "Double Helix" by James D. Watson




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