Definition of Inerts

1. Noun. (plural of inert) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Inerts

1. inert [n] - See also: inert

Lexicographical Neighbors of Inerts

inertial space
inertial spaces
inertialess
inertially
inertias
inerting
inertinite
inertinites
inertinitic
inertion
inertitude
inertiæ
inertly
inertness
inertnesses
inerts (current term)
inerudite
inescapabilities
inescapability
inescapable
inescapableness
inescapably
inescate
inescated
inescates
inescating
inescation
inescations
inesculent
inescutcheon

Literary usage of Inerts

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Organic Lies: Misconceptions of the United States Organic Act in America and by Mary Choate (2007)
"... pesticide ingredient in accordance with any limitations on the use of such substances. (1) EPA List 4 - inerts of Minimal Concern (n)-(z) [Reserved] ..."

2. Pamphlets on Wood Preservation (1909)
"White lead is a prominent constituent, while the "inerts" arc wanting. I would not have it understood that there are no paints being sold in North Dakota ..."

3. Analysis of Paint and Varnish Products by Clifford Dyer Holley (1912)
"Either class, however, consists essentially of glue and one or more of the following inerts, whiting, china clay, gypsum, magnesium silicate, together with ..."

4. Sustainability in the Chemical Industry: Grand Challenges and Research Needs by National Research Council (U. S.) (2005)
"This has to do with so-called pesticidal inerts or nonactive ingredients. ... The problem with this is that there are 850 pesticidal inerts being used. ..."

5. The Mineral Industry by Richard Pennefather Rothwell (1913)
"The percentage of inerts may be raised to 20 per cent, inclusive of 7 per cent, each of barytes and blanc fixe or say 13 per cent, barytes and the remainder ..."

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