From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishinorganic chemistryˌinorganic ˈchemistry noun [uncountable] technical Hthe part of chemistry concerning the study of substances that do not contain carbon → organic chemistry
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inorganic chemistry• Louise and Amelia were also both enrolled in an inorganic chemistry course at Columbia and an organic chemistry course at Barnard.• He took a degree in chemistry at New College, Oxford, and subsequently gained a DPhil in inorganic chemistry.• Their study is at the interface of inorganic chemistry and geochemistry.• Thus, it is intended to follow a basic course in organic and/or inorganic chemistry. 