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regulated
adjective as in controlled
Example Sentences
The researchers studied how a gene called yellow is regulated in the fruit fly Drosophila.
The findings, which appear in Nature, reveal the surprising adaptability and resilience of the intestine to perturbations and highlight the importance of considering how cell processes are regulated and vary across different parts of a tissue or organ.
The professional body for managing agents, the Property Institute, is calling for building managers to be regulated - something that hasn't been included in new laws the government is bringing in that are aimed at strengthening leaseholders' powers.
Prosecutions, for example, take place in the controlled environment of a courtroom; presidential elections, by contrast, take place in a barely regulated political landscape in which reactionary billionaires are free to buy as many votes as they can afford.
Upon reaching a specific pressure threshold, which can be adjusted based on the thickness and composition of the membrane, the membrane opens, enabling the regulated release of excess air.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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