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non-organic
(non-organic)
Pronunciation:
/nɒnɔːˈɡanɪk/
adjective
1
not relating to or derived from living matter:
non-organic archaeological finds
2
(of food or farming methods) involving the use of chemical fertilizers and pesticides:
non-organic hens' eggs
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