Crossword-Solution: INORGANIC
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Inorganic | a. | Not organic; without the organs necessary for life; devoid of an organized structure; unorganized; lifeness; inanimate; as, all chemical compounds are inorganic substances. |
We have 16 clues for the answer “INORGANIC”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Like ammonia, chemically | 1 answer |
| Like non-carbon compounds | 1 answer |
| Like non-hydrocarbon compounds | 1 answer |
| Not derived from living matter | 1 answer |
| Not deriving from living matter | 1 answer |
| Not fundamental | 1 answer |
| not having the characteristics of living organisms | 1 answer |
| Branch of chemistry | 2 answers |
| irresponsive | 2 answers |
| Man-made | 3 answers |
| insensate | 21 answers |
| extraneous | 38 answers |
| Mineral ___ | 41 answers |
| Inanimate | 61 answers |
| Lifeless | 65 answers |
| ARTIFICIAL ___ | 65 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
AEETR
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with INORGANIC (5)
Boiling not only destroys and renders harmless any organic germs that may be present, but also precipitates and eliminates much of its inorganic salts.
When we remember that lime, either as a phosphate or carbonate, enters into the composition of the hard parts, such as bones and shells, of all living animals, it is an interesting physiological fact [6] to find substances harder than the enamel of teeth, and coloured surfaces as well polished as those of a fresh shell, reformed through inorganic means from dead organic matter--mocking, also, in shape, some of the lower vegetable productions.
Despite all the new talk of individuality the greatest mistake in training children is still that of treating the "child" as an abstract conception, as an inorganic or personal material to be formed and transformed by the hands of those who are educating him.
Now the plaid is not only "cut off" from natural sources, as Ruskin says of Oriental design--the plaid is not only cut off from nature, and cut off from nature by the yard, for it is to be measured off in inorganic quantity; but it is even a kind of intentional contradiction of all natural or vital forms.
Darwin would be greatly astonished to be told that their theories of inorganic and organic evolution involved any agencies not known to exist in the present course of nature.
Quotes with INORGANIC (3)
In this becalmed zone the sea has a smooth surface, the palm-tree stirs gently in the breeze, the waves lap against the pebbles and raw materials are ceaselessly transported, justifying the presence of the settler; and all the while the native, bent double, near dead than alive, exists interminably in an unchanging dream. The settler makes history; his life is an epoch, an Odyssey... Over against him torpid creatures, wasted by fever, obsessed by ancestral customs, form an al…
The leaves of the world comprise countless billion elaborations of a single, simple machine designed for one job only — a job upon which hinges humankind. Leaves make sugar. Plants are the only things in the universe that can make sugar out of nonliving inorganic matter. All the sugar that you have ever eaten was first made within a leaf. Without a constant supply of glucose to your brain, you will die. Period. Under duress, your liver can make glucose out of protein or fat —…
All of those things - rock and men and river - resisted change, resisted the coming as they did the going. Hood warmed and rose slowly, breaking open the plain, and cooled slowly over the plain it buried. The nature of things is resistance to change, while the nature of process is resistance to stasis, yet things and process are one, and the line from inorganic to organic and back is uninterrupted and unbroken.
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Appears in: CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, NYT.
Used 7 times in crossword archives (2002–2022).