inert vs prepatent

inert

adj
  • Having no therapeutic action. 

  • Unable to move or act; inanimate. 

  • Sluggish or lethargic. 

  • In chemistry, not readily reacting with other elements or compounds. 

noun
  • A substance that does not react chemically. 

verb
  • To fill with an inert gas to reduce the risk of explosion. 

prepatent

adj
  • Before symptoms (especially of infection) become manifest. 

  • Prior to the existence of a legal patent. 

How often have the words inert and prepatent occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )