modulator
Americannoun
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a person or thing that modulates.
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Telecommunications. a device for modulating a carrier wave.
Etymology
Origin of modulator
Example Sentences
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The genetic make-up of Cahir's condition could not be helped by the lifesaving modulator drugs such as Kaftrio, Symkevi and Orkambi.
From BBC
The research group of Professor Riitta Lahesmaa have discovered a novel modulator for human regulatory T cells.
From Science Daily
Ostarine is a selective androgen receptor modulator, and its use can stimulate muscle growth.
From Seattle Times
LSI faculty member Peng Li said most existing tools can detect a neural modulator either in a small part of the brain with high spatial resolution or in the whole brain with very low resolution.
From Science Daily
Holographic images are created by a small chip-like device called a spatial light modulator.
From Science Daily
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