inorganic_compound (HyperDic hyper-dictionary)

English > 1 sense of the expression *inorganic compound*:
NOUN	substance	inorganic compound	any compound that does not contain carbon

English > *inorganic compound*: 1 sense > noun 1, substance
Meaning	Any compound that does not contain carbon.
Narrower	carbide	A binary compound of carbon with a more electropositive element
Broader	compound, chemical compound	(chemistry) a substance formed by chemical union of two or more elements or ingredients in definite proportion by weight
Spanish	compuesto inorgánico
Catalan	compost inorgànic

HyperDic: inorganic_compound