NONMETALLIC - Definition

Pronunciation:		`nânmu'talik
WordNet Dictionary

	Definition:	[adj] not containing or resembling or characteristic of a metal; "nonmetallic elements"

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	Synonyms:	metalloid, nonmetal

	Antonyms:	metal(a), metallic


Webster's 1913 Dictionary

	Definition:	\Non`me*tal"lic\, a. 1. Not metallic. 2. (Chem.) Resembling, or possessing the properties of, a nonmetal or metalloid; as, sulphur is a nonmetallic element.