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alteration

[awl-tuh-rey-shuhn] / ˌɔl təˈreɪ ʃən /


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Alteration in kinases, which modify many other molecules, have been implicated in driving many cancers.

From Science Daily • Jun. 18, 2024

Alteration of the environment is making it, at this rate, a place in which these coevolved animals can no longer live.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 2, 2024

Alteration to the ocean microbiome is causing warming waters and overgrowths of harmful algal blooms that choke out other life.

From Salon • Jul. 1, 2021

The groom, 32, is a founder of Label, a luxury custom clothing brand, and Alteration Specialists, a full-service tailoring company, both in Manhattan.

From New York Times • Nov. 24, 2019

When it is of a proper Strength it always performs its Functions; nor is Perspiration disordered sensibly by the Alteration of the Weather.

From Advice to the people in general, with regard to their health by Tissot, S. A. D. (Samuel Auguste David)




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