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speckles

  • present tense form of speckle (3rd person singular).

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This organization gives rise to unique pH profiles within nucleoli, which they measured and compared with the pH of nearby non-nucleolar condensates including nuclear speckles and Cajal bodies.

From Science Daily Mar. 18, 2024

Those tell-tale black, dusty speckles first colonised the windowsill, and then took over parts of the wallpaper and nearby furniture.

From BBC Jan. 15, 2024

Others showed mere speckles of damage visible among streaks of healthy, red-stained cells.

From Scientific American Feb. 27, 2023

While eggs from the store usually come in a choice of brown or white, with a backyard flock you can have eggshell colors in blues and greens, chocolate brown, or covered in speckles.

From Salon Nov. 26, 2022

Cheddar is under the speckles of colored light from the broken glass on the rooftop.

From "Counting by 7s" by Holly Goldberg Sloan