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modifier

noun as in limiter

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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.

From BBC

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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