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BrE /ˈmɒdɪfaɪd/ AmE /ˈmɑːdəˌfaɪd/

adjective en → es

1 CHANGED [attributive/subject/predicate] B1

changed or adapted in some way, often to make it better or more suitable for a particular purpose

modificado, cambiado, adaptado

  • a modified version of something

Collocations modified food · modified software

  • The company has developed a modified version of its product.

    La empresa ha desarrollado una versión modificada de su producto.

2 SCIENTIFIC [attributive/subject/predicate] B2

relating to or resulting from genetic modification, especially in plants and animals

genéticamente modificado

  • a modified organism

Collocations modified crops · modified genes

  • The field trial involved growing a variety of genetically modified crops.

    El ensayo de campo involucró el cultivo de una variedad de cultivos genéticamente modificados.