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speckles

  • present tense form
    of speckle (3rd person singular).
    speckle
    noun
    a small speck, spot, or mark, as on skin.

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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

People in the stands held their phones up, creating a sea of star-like speckles in the crowd.

From BBC ● Oct. 16, 2023

They lose their brightness in the oven, leaving drab streaks instead of bright rainbow speckles.

From New York Times ● Jun. 10, 2023

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

From Scientific American ● Feb. 27, 2023

I pointed the paint roller at myself, splashing speckles of green on my T-shirt.

From "City of the Plague God" by Sarwat Chadda