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modifier

noun

A gene that modifies the effect produced by another gene

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Word Facts

Word length
8
Starts with
M
Ends with
R
Contains
OD
Scrabble score
14
CEFR level
B1

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ˈmɒdɪfaɪə

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Meaning

Definitions

noun

  1. A gene that modifies the effect produced by another gene

noun

  1. A content word that qualifies the meaning of a noun or verb

noun

  1. A person who changes something

    “An inveterate changer of the menu”

noun

  1. A moderator who makes less extreme or uncompromising

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Example Sentences

An inveterate changer of the menu

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