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nonmetal
Nonmetal (noun) means a chemical element, for example phosphorus or chlorine, lacking the chemical and physical properties of a metal.
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A chemical element, for example phosphorus or chlorine, lacking the chemical and physical properties of a metal.
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What is the meaning of nonmetal?
"nonmetal" (noun) means a chemical element, for example phosphorus or chlorine, lacking the chemical and physical properties of a metal.
What is the opposite of nonmetal?
The opposite of "nonmetal" is metal.