Ĭn'or-găn'ic or Ĭn'or-găn'ic-al, a.

adjective

a. [Prefix in, not, and organic; Fr. inorganique, Sp. & It. inorganico.]

  1. Not organic; not endowed with, or subjected to, organization; devoid of an organized structure, or the structure of a living being; unorganized; as, rocks, minerals, and all chemical compounds are inorganic substances.
  2. Pertaining to, or embracing, the department of unorganized substances or species; as, inorganic chemistry; inorganic forces; the inorganic kingdom.