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Uncommoninert
The correct spelling is inert.
How to pronounce inert
noun
IPA: /ɪnˈɝt/
Say it like: Ine-rt
The correct spelling is inert. A substance that does not react chemically.
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Meanings
noun
- 1.A substance that does not react chemically.
verb
- 1.To fill with an inert gas to reduce the risk of explosion.
adjective
- 1.Unable to move or act; inanimate.
- 2.In chemistry, not readily reacting with other elements or compounds.
- 3.Having no therapeutic action.
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