Sentence examples for term modification from inspiring English sources

We used the term "modification index" (MI) to quantify the mutation and stop fractions at each nucleotide position18.

In general, the term "modification" refers to any physical change or change in the method of operation of an emissions unit that results in an increase in emissions.

Medical terminologies are replete with examples of minor term modification that can result in treatment error.

Notably, some epidemiology textbooks [ 5] reserve the term effect modification for when the modification is linked to a causal mechanism and use the reduced term modification otherwise.

Reduced discrimination between response outcomes may interfere with adjusting responses to obtain the most favourable outcome both with regard to subsequent trials and longer term modification of the strength of stimulus-response mappings.

For purposes of this paragraph, the term, "modifications to substantive law" refers to changes to or restrictions on entitlement law or other mandatory spending contained in appropriations Acts, notwithstanding section 250(c)(8) of BBEDCA [2 U.S.C. 900(c)(8)].

Furthermore, the behavioral changes persist after two days in the light and thus do not reflect short term modifications such as light adaptation, light-induced reduced photoreceptor sensitivity or photoreceptor desensitization.

Hence, instead of RNA editing or nucleotide addition, we used the term "modifications" to avoid the debate.

Froemke, R. C. et al. Long-term modification of cortical synapses improves sensory perception.

Reyes, A. & Sakmann, B. Developmental switch in the short-term modification of unitary EPSPs evoked in layer 2/3 and layer 5 pyramidal neurons of rat neocortex.

Three separate times, Wilshire set up short-term payment agreements — two of which included $7,000 upfront payments — claiming that it would make a decision on a long-term modification once the agreement expired.