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n.  Something that has yet to be marked, determined, or developed: "Neurobiologists have been arguing for decades over whether embryonic neurons are blank slates or prefabricated units destined for a particular fate" (Natalie Angier).
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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