unreactive

Definition of abbreviation (noun) -

not able to respond readily

Part of speech:

Adjective

Example sentences with this word:

The noble gases are unreactive.

Most ancient silver was extracted from argentiferous (silver-rich) lead by cupellation, a process dating back to at least the second millennium BC, which involved oxidising the lead to molten litharge (lead oxide), leaving the relatively unreactive silver as the metal.

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