Inorganic (adjective)

1. Not of organic origin or nature.
2. Not having the characteristics of living organisms.

Origin:

From the latin word "inorganicus" which means "not of organic origin or nature".

Examples:

1. Inorganic compounds are those that do not contain carbon-hydrogen bonds.
2. The inorganic matter in the soil was very low.
3. The rock is inorganic.
4. Inorganic materials are typically not biodegradable.
5. The inorganic nature of the material made it difficult to work with.