Meanings of non-living in English

But it shows at once a possible connection between living and non-living nature.

That is to say it must become as near non-living as anything can become.

The government has banned sale and distribution of non-living aquatic products in four affected provinces.

See, viruses kind of wander around on the border between living things and non-living things.

Can we see where the tremendous change from the non-living to the living takes place?

Dr. Bastian has maintained for years that he has produced living things from non-living matter.

In analyzing environment, one must distinguish sharply in the jungle, the non-living factors from the living.

The line between living forms and non-living forms is being set back further and further by science.

The results showed a striking antero-posterior division in cortical representations for sounds produced by living versus non-living sources.

Living creatures are now known that resemble the non-living so closely that the line cannot be definitely drawn.

The mineral food-stuffs may, as we have seen, be procured from either the living or the non-living world.

Our closest non-living relatives were caricatured as lumbering, slope-browed simpletons unable to keep pace with nimble, quick-witted Homo sapiens.

There is even talk of Ida being the first non-living thing to feature on the front cover of People magazine.

It may be that in the progress of science it may yet become possible to construct living protoplasm from non-living material.

The green plant in other words, raises non-living into living matter, while the animal can only transform living matters into its like.

To my amazement, I found boundary lines vanishing, and points of contact emerging, between the realms of the living and the non-living.