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Non-reactive chemicals are those that do not readily combine with other common compounds.

Medically, it can apply to a test that has not revealed the presence of antibodies to a specific pathogen. (For HIV, the diagnosis means that the person is HIV negative, at the time of the test.)

For diagnostic purposes, the term is used to indicate lack of response to light by the eyes, which has physiological implications.

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