Nonreactive

Common synonyms include: chemical stability, chemically inert substance, chemically stable, inert, inert chemical, inert material.

adj

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Definitions

Adjective

1
That will not react.
"Heat the tomato sauce in a nonreactive pan. Aluminum is particularly not a nonreactive metal, it will discolor badly and impart a strange flavor."

"Heat the tomato sauce in a nonreactive pan. Aluminum is particularly not a nonreactive metal, it will discolor badly and impart a strange flavor."

From non- + reactive.