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artifactually

adverb

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Wiktionary

adv

Etymology: From artifactual + -ly.

  1. With reference to artifacts
  2. Apparently but not truly, with the appearance being due to artifacts; spuriously.

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

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