Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

inorganic compound

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 3.18 in modern English

Syllables: in-or-gan-ic -com-pound
IPA

27

Scrabble Score

17

Letters

6

Syllables

11

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any compound not containing carbon atoms.

noun

Any compound containing carbon atoms ionically bound to other atoms.

Inflected Forms

inorganic compounds (plural)

Antonyms

organic compound

Questions

What does inorganic compound mean?: Any compound not containing carbon atoms.

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