non-reactive

[US]/[nɒn ˈriːəktɪv]/
[UK]/[nɒn ˈriːəktɪv]/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj.Not undergoing a chemical reaction; chemically inert.; Not showing a response or reaction.
n.A substance that does not undergo a chemical reaction.

Phrases & Collocations

non-reactive material

remain non-reactive

non-reactive behavior

was non-reactive

non-reactive surface

being non-reactive

non-reactive system

highly non-reactive

non-reactive conditions

appear non-reactive

Example Sentences

the patient remained non-reactive to the allergen during the skin prick test.

we need a non-reactive material for the pipes carrying potable water.

the soil sample was non-reactive, indicating no presence of contaminants.

the child's behavior was non-reactive to the scolding, showing a lack of understanding.

the non-reactive control group provided a baseline for comparison.

the experiment required a non-reactive environment to ensure accurate results.

the sensor's non-reactive nature makes it ideal for long-term monitoring.

the chemical compound was deemed non-reactive under standard conditions.

a non-reactive antibody is crucial for reliable elisa assays.

the system's non-reactive design minimizes potential interference.

we sought a non-reactive coating to prevent corrosion on the metal surface.

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