organometallic

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adjective

of, or relating to organic compounds having a metal atom directly bonded to a carbon atom

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Meanings

adjectiveorganometallic (not comparable)
  1. not comparablechemistryof, or relating to organic compounds having a metal atom directly bonded to a carbon atom
nounorganometallic (plural organometallics)

plural organometallics

  1. chemistryAny organometallic compound.

Origin

From organo- + metallic.

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Translations

German metallorganisch
  • metallorganischorganic compounds having a metal atom directly bonded to a carbon atom
Italian organometallico
  • organometallicoorganic compounds having a metal atom directly bonded to a carbon atom
Polish organometaliczny
  • organometalicznyorganic compounds having a metal atom directly bonded to a carbon atom

Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

metalloorganic
Cite this entry
APA

organometallic. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/organometallic

MLA

“organometallic.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/organometallic. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “organometallic,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/organometallic.

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