non-biological

adjective

Meaning

Not relating to, derived from, or consisting of living organisms.

Examples

The laboratory synthesized a non-biological material that mimics the strength of spider silk.
Scientists are investigating whether the rock formation on Mars has a biological or non-biological origin.

Synonyms: artificial, inorganic, synthetic, abiotic

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non-biological

adjective

Pronunciation: /ˌnɒn.baɪ.əˈlɒdʒ.ɪ.kəl/

Definition

Not relating to, derived from, or consisting of living organisms.

Examples

The laboratory synthesized a non-biological material that mimics the strength of spider silk.
Scientists are investigating whether the rock formation on Mars has a biological or non-biological origin.
Many modern prosthetics incorporate non-biological parts to improve durability and function.

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Antonyms of non-biological

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