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unexposed

/ˌʌnɪkˈspoʊzd/
un · ex · posed

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1

Not having been subjected to an external element, hazard, disease, or experience; protected or kept out of contact.

Example

"The researchers compared the infected tissue samples with those from the unexposed control group."


2

Kept secret or hidden from public knowledge; not yet revealed or brought to light.

Example

"Several instances of financial misconduct remained unexposed until the independent audit was completed."


3

Not having been subjected to light or other radiant energy to capture an image (of photographic film or paper).

Example

"The photographer accidentally opened the back of the camera, ruining the remaining unexposed film."

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Unexposed. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 2, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/unexposed
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