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Definition of Inorganic compound
1. Noun. Any compound that does not contain carbon.
Definition of Inorganic compound
1. Noun. (inorganic chemistry) Any compound not containing carbon atoms. ¹
2. Noun. (inorganic chemistry) Any compound containing carbon atoms ionically bound to other atoms. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Medical Definition of Inorganic compound
1. A compound in which the atoms or radicals consist of elements other than carbon and are typically held together by electrostatic forces rather than by covalent bonds; often are capable of dissociation into ions in polar solvents (e.g., H2O). Compare: organic compound. (05 Mar 2000)
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