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modulatory

/ˈmɑdʒələˌtɔɹi/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.71 in modern English

Syllables
mod-u-la-to-ry
IPA
/ˈmɑdʒələˌtɔɹi/
16
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
5
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of or pertaining to modulation.

Etymology

Morphologically modulate + -ory

Word Breakdown

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈmɑdʒələˌtɔɹi/

Derived Forms

angiomodulatory biomodulatory bronchomodulatory cardiomodulatory comodulatory cytomodulatory genomodulatory immunomodulatory inflammomodulatory mechanomodulatory metamodulatory neuromodulatory

Questions

How do you pronounce modulatory?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈmɑdʒələˌtɔɹi/.
What does modulatory mean?
Of or pertaining to modulation.
Where does modulatory come from?
Morphologically modulate + -ory

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