truncated
Example Sentences
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"We think whether or not a protein exists primarily in its elongated or in its truncated form might form a regulatory cue for the cell."
From Science Daily • Feb. 28, 2026
Filling some of the sedan void is a new wave of entry-level vehicles that, like GM’s Trax, are built on the frame of a compact car but feature the higher ride and a truncated liftgate.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 14, 2026
Research spearheaded in the mid-1980s helped determine that a truncated form of GLP-1 spurred insulin release, setting off a two-decade journey to turn the hormone into an effective diabetes treatment.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 29, 2025
But such a budget would necessarily be truncated.
From BBC • Sep. 18, 2025
Mostly, though, I threw all my frustration into building those perfect, truncated pyramids of fruit.
From "Native Speaker" by Chang-rae Lee
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