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10 Language-to-English Dictionaries化学惰性的
Pronunciation / Transliteration: huàxué duòxìng de
"氮气在常温下是化学惰性的。"
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
Not reacting chemically with other substances under specified conditions.
"Gold is a chemically-inert metal that does not tarnish easily when exposed to air." - 2
Lacking the ability to undergo chemical changes or form compounds readily.
"Nitrogen gas is often used as a chemically-inert blanket to protect sensitive materials from oxidation."
Thesaurus & Semantic Spectrum
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term combines 'chemically', derived from chemistry (ultimately from Arabic al-kīmiyāʾ via Late Latin), and 'inert', originating from the Latin inertem meaning 'unskillful, sluggish, or helpless'. In scientific contexts developed during the 18th and 19th centuries, the phrase evolved to describe substances that lack active chemical reactivity.
Which of the following is the closest synonym for "Chemically-inert"?
10 Global Lexicons: How "Chemically-inert" is said worldwide
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chimiquement inerte
Transliteration: ʃimikmɑ̃ inɛʁt
"Le platine est un métal chimiquement inerte."
chemisch inert
Transliteration: keːmɪʃ ɪˈnɛʁt
"Edelgase sind chemisch inert und reagieren kaum mit anderen Elementen."
chimicamente inerte
Transliteration: kimikaˈmente iˈnɛrte
"Il teflon è un materiale chimicamente inerte."
químicamente inerte
Transliteration: kimikaˈmente iˈneɾte
"El oro es un metal químicamente inerte."
quimicamente inerte
Transliteration: kimikaˈmẽtʃi iˈnɛʁtʃi
"O gás hélio é quimicamente inerte."
रासायनिक रूप से निष्क्रिय
Transliteration: rasayanik roop se nishkriya
"सोना एक रासायनिक रूप से निष्क्रिय धातु है।"
化学惰性的
Transliteration: huàxué duòxìng de
"氮气在常温下是化学惰性的。"
화학적으로 불활성인
Transliteration: hwahakjeok-euro bulhwal-seong-in
"아르곤은 화학적으로 불활성인 기체입니다."
化学的に不活性な
Transliteration: kagakuteki ni fukassei na
"金は化学的に不活性な金属である。"
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