modulation

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Modulation stands for:

Medicine:

  • Neuromodulation , influencing the nervous system using chemical substances; see neuromodulator
  • Immune modulation , influence of drugs on the immune system

Music:

Optics:

  • Modulation , local variation of the luminance; see contrast
  • Modulation , temporal or spatial variation of light; see modulator (optics)

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