alteration
Example Sentences
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By studying these samples, the team identified key genetic alterations that drive cancer in cats and found that many of these changes closely resemble those seen in human cancers.
From Science Daily
That dispute is settled, without major alteration to the Senate’s character.
These alterations may affect how the body handles glucose and could increase the risk of developing diabetes.
From Science Daily
One major alteration is how the death of Scarpetta’s father impacts her future career.
From Los Angeles Times
"We wanted to understand what determines the likelihood that cells undergo such chromosomal alterations, and what's the rate at which such abnormalities arise when a still normal cell divides."
From Science Daily
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