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Discover LudwigThe phrase "accidental use" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe an instance where something is used unintentionally or by mistake.
Example: "The accidental use of the wrong software led to data loss."
Alternatives: "unintentional use" or "inadvertent use".
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This simple design feature allowed for the quick and easy determination of hybrids and allowed us to control for the accidental use of an incorrect primer by contamination.
But Amnesty International cited instances of accidental use and claims of deliberate abuse.
Nor has the possibly accidental use of an SS motto in a speech by a young leader in his party.
His accidental use of the derogatory term "coloured" promptly flung him into the linguistic swamp that mires race.
Technology – Create a "How It Works" poster illustrating how gun safety devices such as latches, locks, alarms, etc. protect against accidental use.
In another, I had this line, which I was quite partial to: "I was nonplussed by the accidental use of someone else's toothbrush but would sooner use my own to scrub a toilet than go to a restaurant by myself".
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Rinse tomato sauce bowl after use to avoid accidental usage of the sauce for food purposes!
Unlike suppressive therapy, for which pauses in treatment lead to subclinical drug concentrations that drive resistance, accidental PrEP use during infection can drive resistance even with perfect adherence.
This creates a risk of accidental PrEP use during "breakthough" infections, until the individual is diagnosed with HIV and PrEP is discontinued.
In the case of accidental PrEP use during infection, rapid transitions between adherence states and/or weak immunity fortifies the "memory" of previous PrEP exposure, increasing the risk of future drug resistance.
The term accidental is used here in the philosophical tradition of Aristotle (Barnes 1974), who distinguishes in his Metaphysics, Books (zeta ) and (eta ), between the necessary and the accidental (incidental or coincidental kata sumbebêkos) properties of an object in nature.
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