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modifier
noun as in limiter
Strong matches
Example Sentences
However, these traditional rheological modifiers have raised environmental concerns regarding sourcing and sustainability.
He is concerned the severity modifier could make it harder to launch future cancer drugs.
The new findings lay the foundation for a comprehensive investigation of the role of METTL16 in health and disease and are a step closer towards the development of therapeutic agents targeting such RNA modifiers.
Engineered bacteria can produce a plastic modifier that makes renewably sourced plastic more processable, more fracture resistant and highly biodegradable even in sea water.
“Recycled is a positive modifier in most contexts but that isn’t necessarily the case when it comes to gold or silver,” she said.
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Q: Fill in the blank: "Salchipapas" is a portmanteau of the Spanish words for ______ and ______.
- salt and potatoes
- sausage and French fries
- sardines and French fries
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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