fleck
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A nanoparticle is a fleck of material ranging in size approximately between 1 and 100 nanometers.
From Science Daily • Apr. 30, 2024
When they dialed the pressure back up to as little as 0.3 gigapascals, the blue fleck turned pink as the electrical resistance plunged to zero.
From Science Magazine • Mar. 8, 2023
Downing, who lives in Austin, Texas, recalled once finding a nail baked into a tile; another time, she noticed a rogue blue fleck in white tile.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 23, 2022
It’s an economy that makes me feel like the zillionth scampering fleck in some global ant farm.
From New York Times • Feb. 17, 2022
Smother it under a cloak and the cloak took fire; slap at a fleck of it with your palm and your hand was aflame.
From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin
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