nonmetal

• Qui se rapporte à un élément chimique qui n'est pas un métal, généralement dépourvu de propriétés métalliques telles que l'éclat, la malléabilité et la conductivité électrique.

Relating to an element that is not a metal, typically lacking metallic properties such as luster, malleability, and electrical conductivity.

1. Not metallicB2formalscientific

   Not containing, resembling, or characteristic of a metal.

   non métallique

   • Oxygen is a nonmetal element.
   • Nonmetal materials are often poor conductors of electricity.
   • The periodic table separates metals from nonmetal elements.

   Synonymesnonmetallic

   Antonymesmetallic

• Élément chimique qui ne possède pas les propriétés caractéristiques des métaux, comme l'éclat, la malléabilité et une forte conductivité électrique.

A chemical element that lacks the characteristic properties of metals, such as luster, malleability, and high electrical conductivity.

1. Chemical element without metallic propertiesB2formalscientific

   A chemical element that lacks the characteristics of a metal, such as luster, malleability, and electrical conductivity.

   Non-métal

   • Oxygen and carbon are common nonmetals found in the atmosphere.
   • Nonmetals are usually poor conductors of heat and electricity.
   • The periodic table separates nonmetals from metals and metalloids.

   Antonymesmetal