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modified
1. Changed partially in form or character; altered.
2. Made less extreme, severe, or strong.
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modified radical mastectomy
Removal of the breast tissue and the axillary lymph nodes, which are under the arms.
This entry is located in the following units: -ectomy, -ectome, -ectomize (page 19) masto-, mast-, -mastia, -masty + (page 3)
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modified
Changed in form or character.

"Leopoldo's design was later improved and modified to use distilled wine."

This entry is located in the following unit: Thermometer and Temperature Scales (page 1)
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modified sine wave
A waveform that has at least three states (for example, positive, off, and negative).

It has less harmonic content than a square wave.

This entry is located in the following unit: Photovoltaic Conversion Efficiency Terms + (page 13)
modified sine wave
A waveform that has at least three states (such as, positive, off, and negative).

It has less harmonic content than a square wave.

This entry is located in the following unit: Photovoltaic Conversion Efficiency Terms + (page 13)