Unacted
[,ʌn'æktid]
Definition
adj. not acted or performed.—adj. Unac′tive inactive: without efficacy.
Edited by Constantine
Examples
- The unacted upon portions are dissolved out by dilute hydrochloric acid, leaving a black permanent image. Edward W. Byrn. The Progress of Invention in the Nineteenth Century.
- When sufficiently developed, the plate is washed, and the image fixed by dissolving the unacted-upon iodide of silver with a solution of cyanide of potassium or hyposulphite of soda. Edward W. Byrn. The Progress of Invention in the Nineteenth Century.
Edited by Constantine