artifactually

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adverb

With reference to artifacts.

“Some histopathologic details were artifactually obscured by the staining.”

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Meanings

adverbartifactually (not comparable)
  1. not comparableWith reference to artifacts.
  2. not comparablemedical imaging or laboratory testingApparently but not truly, with the appearance being due to artifacts; spuriously.

    Some histopathologic details were artifactually obscured by the staining.

    1 more example

    The weight measurements in the first run were artifactually high because of a tare weight error.

Origin

From artifactual + -ly.

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Translations

Italian artificiosamente
  • artificiosamentewith reference to artifacts
Portuguese artefatualmente
  • artefatualmentewith reference to artifacts
Cite this entry
APA

artifactually. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/artifactually

MLA

“artifactually.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/artifactually. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “artifactually,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/artifactually.

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