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Look up: Inert

  1. Inert
    A material having no biological action.
    Found on http://www.pestmanagement.co.uk/lib/glos

  2. inert
    [adj] - (chemistry) having only a limited ability to react chemically 2. [adj] - unable to move or resist motion 3. [adj] - slow and apathetic
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  3. Inert
    A chemical element is inert if it does not react with anything. Examples are helium, neon, argon, krypton, xenon and radon. Inert gases can be used in filament lamps to protect the filament from destruction due corrosion
    Found on http://www.users.zetnet.co.uk/computing/

  4. Inert
    substances inactive ingredients that do not have any significant biochemical effect may be added to create a desired volume, taste, consistency, colour, or other properties.
    Found on http://www.bcpa.co.uk/glossary.htm

  5. Inert
    A substance which does not form compounds with any other element. The noble gases, which occupy Group 8 of the Periodic Table are totally inert.
    Found on http://www.bocindustrial.co.uk/bocindust

  6. inert
    Stable and unreactive under specified conditions.
    Found on http://www.chem.qmul.ac.uk/iupac/gtpoc/I

  7. Inert
    Inactive or unreactive
    Found on http://www.roadsafeeurope.com/glossary.h

  8. inert
    not acted upon chemically by the surrounding environment. Nitrogen and carbon dioxide are examples of inert constituents of natural gases; they dilute the gas and do not burn and thus add no heating value Category: Chemistry
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  9. Inert
    In·ert' adjective [ Latin iners , inertis , unskilled, idle; prefix in- + ars art: confer French inerte . See Art .] 1. Destitute of the power of moving itself, or of active resistance to motion; as, matter is inert . 2. Indisposed to move or act; very slow to act; sluggish; dull; inactive; indolent; lifeless. « The iner ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/I/50

  10. inert
    Unreactive. Refers to a substance which will not chemically react with anything under normal circumstances. ... (09 Oct 1997) ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  11. inert
    indifferent adjective having only a limited ability to react chemically; chemically inactive; `inert matter`; `an indifferent chemical in a reaction`
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  12. inert
    sluggish adjective slow and apathetic; `she was fat and inert`; `a sluggish worker`; `a mind grown torpid in old age`
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  13. inert
    adjective unable to move or resist motion
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  14. Inert
    In English, to be `inert` is to be in a state of doing little or nothing.
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Inert

  15. inert
    (in-urt´) inactive.
    Found on http://www.mercksource.com/pp/us/cns/cns

  16. Inert
    • (a.) Indisposed to move or act; very slow to act; sluggish; dull; inactive; indolent; lifeless. • (a.) Not having or manifesting active properties; not affecting other substances when brought in contact with them; powerless for an expected or desired effect. • (a.) Destitute of the power of moving itself, or of active resistance to...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  17. inert
    inert 1. Unable to move or act. 2. Sluggish in action or motion; lethargic. 3. Chemistry, not readily reactive with other elements; forming few or no chemical compounds. 4. Having no pharmacologic or therapeutic action. 5. Etymology: from French inerte (about the 16th century); from Latin inertem, iners, 'unskilled, inactive'; from in-, 'without' + a...
    Found on http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/inf

  18. Inert
    A material that will not react chemically with other ingredients.
    Found on http://www.spectrapaint.com/architectura


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21 November 2009

This day in history:
On 21st November 1974 the Provisional IRA plants bombs in two Birmingham pubs: the Mulberry Bush and the Tavern in the Town. Twenty-one people die and 182 are injured. A few minutes before the explosions a warning had been telephoned to the local newspaper, the Birmingham Post and Mail, but it was far too late. The first Birmingham bomb, at the Mulberry Bush pub in the basement of the Rotunda, a 20-storey office and retail complex and it exploded six minutes after the telephone warning. There was not enough time for police to clear the area. Earlier that year nine soldiers were killed when a bomb exploded on a coach on the M62 near Bradford, while two bombs in Guildford killed four soldiers and injured scores of other people. read more

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