inert in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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inert [ɪˈnɜ:t, Am -ˈnɜ:rt] ADJ a. fig, pej

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Most perchlorate compounds, especially salts of electropositive metals such as sodium perchlorate or potassium perchlorate, are inert and are slow to react with organic compounds.
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The treasure chest is made of inert natural material that will not harm the environment that it is buried in.
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There are many inert gases included with the oxygen that do not take part in the reaction.
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Ironically then, the protagonist is most active when inert, and his life acquires meaning at its end.
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This is usually achieved by a stream of air or inert gas.
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Changes in the sample, either exothermic or endothermic, can be detected relative to the inert reference.
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He runs to the toy that still lies inert and, seized by a violent despair, tries to bring it back to life.
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They are very sensitive explosives that have to be handled at low temperatures in an atmosphere consisting of an inert gas.
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Inert gas trapped at the top of the thimble prevents the mercury from rising.
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The mind and intellect are inert by themselves and are activated by the consciousness of the soul.
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