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nonorganic

nonorganic adjective: not organic.

Adjective

nonorganic (not comparable)

  1. (usually) Not organic.
    • Banned are newspapers and books, noncotton clothing, after-shave lotions and deodorants, all nonorganic or processed foods[…].1988 January 22, Robert McClory, “The Yeast of Our Problems”, in Chicago Reader
    • Shepard: What else do you know about the geth?
      Ashley Williams: Just what I remember from history class back in school. They're synthetics. Non-organic life-forms with limited AI programming created by the quarians a few centuries ago.2008, BioWare, Mass Effect, Redwood City: Electronic Arts, →ISBN, →OCLC, PC, scene: Eden Prime

Noun

nonorganic (plural nonorganics)

  1. An item, material, etc. that is not organic.

nonorganic meaning in Tamil

nonorganic in Tamil

உறுப்புசாரா

Forms of nonorganic

Adjective
alternative formnon-organic
Noun
pluralnonorganics

Origin of nonorganic

From non- + organic.

Questions about nonorganic

What does nonorganic mean?
Nonorganic means not organic.
What is nonorganic in Tamil?
Nonorganic in Tamil is உறுப்புசாரா. See Nonorganic meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is nonorganic?
Nonorganic can be an adjective or a noun.

Words near nonorganic in the dictionary

  1. nonordered
  2. nonorderly
  3. nonordinal
  4. nonordinary
  5. nonordination
  6. nonorganic
  7. nonorganically
  8. nonorganics
  9. nonorganism
  10. nonorganisms
  11. nonorganization

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Adapted from Wiktionary: nonorganic (page history and authors); nonorganic (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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