Translation of "nonmetal" into Dutch

niet-metaal is the translation of "nonmetal" into Dutch.

nonmetal noun adjective grammar

(chemistry) an element, such as phosphorus or chlorine, that does not have the chemical or physical properties of a metal [..]

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  • niet-metaal

    neuter

    term to classify chemical elements

    The metal loses electrons to become a cation, and the nonmetal gains electrons to become an anion.

    Het metaal verliest elektronen om een kation te worden, en het niet-metaal wint elektronen om een anion te worden.

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