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Meaning
Adj
●
Unable to
move
or
act
; inanimate.
●
Sluggish or lethargic.
●
In
chemistry
, not
readily
reacting
with other
elements
or compounds.
●
Having no
therapeutic
action.
Noun
●
In Chemistry:
A
substance
that does not
react
chemically.
Verb
●
To
fill
with an
inert gas
to reduce the risk of explosion.
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Origin
inert
English
inerte
French
iners
Latin
ars
Latin
in-
Latin
Sourced from
Etym
Synonyms
Dormant
Unreactive
Motionless
Inactive
Stationary
Dead
Still
Related
Odorless
Impermeable
Insoluble
Indigestible
Sterile
Inanimate
Immobile
Odourless
Inorganic
Opaque
Stable
Oxide
Radioactive
Undetectable
Porous
Nontoxic
Solubilized
Ionized
Flammable
Soluble
Alkaline
Autoclavable
Reactive
Permeable
Biodegradable
Silica
Gaseous
Unstable
Absorbent
Liquid
Metal
Oxidizing
Useless
Impotent
Toxic
Ineffective
Polymer
Corrosive
Solid
Argon
Brittle
Amorphous
Impervious
Combustible
Insulating
Zinc Chloride
Iron Sulfide
Alkali Metal
Iron Oxide
Alpha Emitters
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Rhymes
Ert
Gurt
Wort
Hurt
Dirt
Bert
Birt
Gert
Pert
Wert
Curt
Lirt
Kurt
Alert
Flirt
Exert
Quirt
Avert
Overt
Inert
Shirt
Apert
Worty
Squirt
Unhurt
Belirt
Insert
Revert
Desert
Assert
Begirt
Dessert
Convert
Subvert
Unalert
Ambivert
Extrovert
Ambiverts
Introvert
Red Alert
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