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un·buf·fered | \ ˌən-ˈbə-fərd 
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\Definition of unbuffered
: not buffered: such as
a : not marked off by a protective zone or device
unbuffered bike lanes … hit an unbuffered concrete wall …— Brant James
b chemistry : not treated with a neutralizing substance
unbuffered acids
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The first known use of unbuffered was in 1919
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