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Modulatory meaning

Of or pertaining to modulation.

Using Modulatory

  • The main meaning on this page is: Of or pertaining to modulation.
  • In the example corpus, modulatory often appears in combinations such as: or modulatory, modulatory in.

Context around Modulatory

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 23 words
  • Position in the sentence: 0 start, 3 middle, 3 end
  • Sentence types: 6 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

allosteric 1× mostly 1×

Often after:

effects 1× causing 1× actions 1×

Sentence patterns with Modulatory

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

are mostly modulatory in their 1× inhibitory or modulatory in more 1× is always modulatory and is 1× negative allosteric modulatory actions 1× others and modulatory effects on 1× rate or modulatory causing long 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

depending on the 1× episodic material is 1× in principle a 1× receptors can be 1× while feedforward connections 1×

Common sentence endings:

allosteric modulatory actions 1× et al 2001 1× in the exposition 1× more complex ways 1× on others still 1× to firing rate 1×

Words around Modulatory

Just before it in the word index:

modulators 25 modulator 35 modulations 15 modulation 289 modulating 46 modulates 26

Just after it in the word index:

module 811 modules 607 moduli 16 modulo 64 modulor 2 modultrade 4

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaaaa 8 aage 8 aardvarks 8 abaca 8 abaji 8 abascal 8

Corpus analysis for Modulatory

  • In this selection, "modulatory" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 23 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, allosteric, mostly, effects, causing and actions stand out and add context to how "modulatory" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include are mostly modulatory in their and inhibitory or modulatory in more. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "modulatory" sits close to words such as aaaaa, aage and aardvarks, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with modulatory

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Episodic material is always modulatory and is usually based upon some element heard in the exposition. (16 words)

This is because ethanol's effects on these channels are a summation of positive and negative allosteric modulatory actions. (19 words)

While feedforward connections are mainly driving, feedback connections are mostly modulatory in their effects (Angelucci et al., 2003; Hupe et al., 2001). (22 words)

Longer example sentences

Receptors can be classified broadly as excitatory (causing an increase in firing rate), inhibitory (causing a decrease in firing rate), or modulatory (causing long-lasting effects not directly related to firing rate). (32 words)

In principle, a single neuron, releasing a single neurotransmitter, can have excitatory effects on some targets, inhibitory effects on others, and modulatory effects on others still. (26 words)

Depending on the type of receptor, the resulting effect on the postsynaptic cell may be excitatory, inhibitory, or modulatory in more complex ways. (23 words)

Example sentences (6)

Depending on the type of receptor, the resulting effect on the postsynaptic cell may be excitatory, inhibitory, or modulatory in more complex ways.

Episodic material is always modulatory and is usually based upon some element heard in the exposition.

In principle, a single neuron, releasing a single neurotransmitter, can have excitatory effects on some targets, inhibitory effects on others, and modulatory effects on others still.

Receptors can be classified broadly as excitatory (causing an increase in firing rate), inhibitory (causing a decrease in firing rate), or modulatory (causing long-lasting effects not directly related to firing rate).

This is because ethanol's effects on these channels are a summation of positive and negative allosteric modulatory actions.

While feedforward connections are mainly driving, feedback connections are mostly modulatory in their effects (Angelucci et al., 2003; Hupe et al., 2001).

Common combinations with modulatory

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

  • or modulatory 2×
  • modulatory in 2×

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "modulatory" in a sentence?
An example: "Depending on the type of receptor, the resulting effect on the postsynaptic cell may be excitatory, inhibitory, or modulatory in more complex ways." This page contains 6 example sentences with the word "modulatory" from authentic English texts.
What does "modulatory" mean?
Modulatory means: Of or pertaining to modulation.
How many example sentences with "modulatory" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 6 example sentences with "modulatory", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.