Nonmetal

非金属

Explanation (EN)

An element that differs from metals in appearance and physical properties; may be solid, liquid, or gas at room temperature.

Explanation (ZH)

在外观和物理性质上不同于金属的元素;室温下可为固态、液态或气态。

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