nonreactive

English

Etymology

From non- +‎ reactive.

Adjective

nonreactive (comparative more nonreactive, superlative most nonreactive)

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.

Synonyms

• unreactive
• inert

Antonyms

• reactive

Anagrams

• noncreative