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Look up alteration in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. An Alteration is the act, process, or result of making a change or modification to something's structure
Alteration
1976 novel by Kingsley Amis
The Alteration is a 1976 alternate history novel by British writer Kingsley Amis, set in a parallel universe in which the Reformation did not take place
The_Alteration
Argillic alteration is hydrothermal alteration[citation needed] of wall rock which introduces clay minerals including kaolinite, smectite and illite.
Argillic_alteration
Geological process
Phyllic alteration is a hydrothermal alteration zone in a permeable rock that has been affected by circulation of hydrothermal fluids. It is commonly
Phyllic_alteration
Natural processes that alter a mineral's composition
Mineral alteration is the various natural processes that alter a mineral's chemical composition or crystallography. Mineral alteration is essentially governed
Mineral_alteration
Process of mineral alteration
Sericitic alteration or sericitization is a type of hydrothermal alteration characterized by the development of fine-grained white mica assemblages collectively
Sericitic_alteration
Rock's chemical alteration geological process
Propylitic alteration is the chemical alteration of a rock, caused by iron and magnesium bearing hydrothermal fluids, altering biotite or amphibole within
Propylitic_alteration
The Conodont Alteration Index (CAI) is used to estimate the maximum temperature reached by a sedimentary rock using thermal alteration of conodont fossils
Conodont_Alteration_Index
2006 studio album by Altera Enigma
Alteration is the debut album by Australian/Indonesian band Altera Enigma, recorded over 2 years and released in January 2006. The emotional and sophisticated
Alteration_(album)
Kernel-independent Unix system software
In computing, the File Alteration Monitor, also known as FAM and sgi_fam, provides a subsystem developed by Silicon Graphics for Unix-like operating systems
File_Alteration_Monitor
Study of DNA modifications that do not change its sequence
also denotes the mechanism behind these changes: functionally relevant alterations to the genome that do not involve mutations in the nucleotide sequence
Epigenetics
Methods that purportedly control a person's will, desire, or knowledge
Brainwashing refers to the idea that an individual can get someone to adopt a particular doctrine or belief using purported methods that manipulate action
Brainwashing
Any condition that is significantly different from a normal waking state
also called an altered state of mind, altered mental status (AMS), mind alteration, or an altered state of awareness, is a condition significantly different
Altered state of consciousness
Altered_state_of_consciousness
Consensual alteration of human anatomy
Body modification (or body alteration) is the deliberate altering of the human anatomy or human physical appearance. In its broadest definition it includes
Body_modification
Chemical alteration of a rock by hydrothermal and other fluids
(from the Greek μετά metá "change" and σῶμα sôma "body") is the chemical alteration of a rock by hydrothermal and other fluids. It is traditionally defined
Metasomatism
blitzkrieg twenty years in advance. Kingsley Amis set his novel, The Alteration (1976), in the 20th century, but major events in the Reformation did not
Alternate_history
metasomatic alteration associated particularly with carbonatite intrusions and created, very rarely, by advanced carbon dioxide alteration (carbonation)
Fenite
Natural, artificial, or technological alteration of the human body
Human enhancement is the natural, artificial, or technological alteration of the human body in order to enhance physical or mental capabilities. Three
Human_enhancement
Semiconductor analysis technique
Light-induced voltage alteration (LIVA) is a semiconductor analysis technique that uses a laser or infrared light source to induce voltage changes in a
Light-induced voltage alteration
Light-induced_voltage_alteration
The Orissa (Alteration of Name) Act, 2011 is an Act of Parliament of India to alter the name of State of Orissa by substituting Orissa with Odisha. Following
Orissa (Alteration of Name) Act, 2011
Orissa_(Alteration_of_Name)_Act,_2011
Process by which a natural habitat becomes incapable of supporting its native species
Habitat destruction (also termed habitat loss) occurs when a natural habitat is no longer able to support its native species. The organisms once living
Habitat_destruction
Phenotypically-different organism resulting from a mutation
arising or resulting from an instance of mutation, which is generally an alteration of the DNA sequence of the genome or chromosome of an organism. It is
Mutant
Form of body alteration
deformation or modification, head flattening, or head binding is a form of body alteration in which the skull of a human being is deformed intentionally. It is done
Artificial cranial deformation
Artificial_cranial_deformation
Defect imaging technique class
resistance change (OBIRCH), thermally induced voltage alteration (TIVA)), external induced voltage alteration (XIVA) and Seebeck effect imaging (SEI) Optical
Thermal_laser_stimulation
Measure of arousal other than normal
level of consciousness can result from a variety of factors, including alterations in the chemical environment of the brain (e.g. exposure to poisons or
Altered level of consciousness
Altered_level_of_consciousness
Human male external reproductive organ
pierced or decorated by other body art. Other than circumcision, genital alterations are almost universally elective and usually for the purpose of aesthetics
Human_penis
Dysfunction in one's ability to comprehend and respond to multiple sensory stimuli
to vibration in the Pacinian corpuscles receptor pathways, and other alterations in unimodal and multisensory processing have been detected in autism
Sensory_processing_disorder
Aggregates of micas
the alteration of orthoclase or plagioclase feldspars in areas that have been subjected to hydrothermal alteration (also see Sericitic alteration) typically
Sericite
1968 Indian Parliament act renaming Madras State to Tamil Nadu
The Madras State (Alteration of Name) Act, 1968 is an Act of the Parliament of India that officially renamed Madras State to Tamil Nadu. The Act went into
Madras State (Alteration of Name) Act, 1968
Madras_State_(Alteration_of_Name)_Act,_1968
Leucoxene is a fine granular alteration product of titanium minerals. It varies in color from yellow to brown. It consists mainly of rutile or anatase
Leucoxene
Events in Aragon during the reign of Felipe II
events occurred in Aragon during the reign of Philip II are known as the Alterations of Aragon. The Kingdom of Aragon remained quiet during the first half
Alterations_of_Aragon
Alteration in the nucleotide sequence of a genome
In biology, a mutation is an alteration in the nucleic acid sequence of the genome of an organism, virus, or extrachromosomal DNA. Mutations result from
Mutation
Musical terminology
implied, chord alteration involves changing some of the typical notes. This is usually done on dominant chords, and the four alterations that are commonly
Altered_chord
Geographical region in the Pacific Ocean
of European settlers in subsequent centuries resulted in a significant alteration in the social and political landscape of Oceania. The Pacific theatre
Oceania
Laser-assisted device alteration (LADA) is a laser-based timing analysis technique used in the failure analysis of semiconductor devices. The laser is
Laser-assisted device alteration
Laser-assisted_device_alteration
Reproductive cycle of plants and algae
Alternation of generations (also known as metagenesis or heterogenesis) is the predominant type of life cycle in plants and algae. In plants, both phases
Alternation_of_generations
Landscape alteration
Land development is the alteration of landscape in any number of ways, such as: Changing landforms from a natural or semi-natural state for a purpose such
Land_development
Synchronous coefficient of drag alteration (SCODA) is a biotechnology method for purifying, separating and/or concentrating bio-molecules. SCODA has the
Synchronous coefficient of drag alteration
Synchronous_coefficient_of_drag_alteration
1973 painting by Salvador Dalí
painting by Spanish Surrealist artist Salvador Dalí, which, in turn, is an alteration of a work by an unknown artist. Completed in 1973, it is 16.5 cm × 21
Hitler_Masturbating
Chemical drug alteration process
Molecular modification is chemical alteration of a known and previously characterized lead compound for the purpose of enhancing its usefulness as a drug
Molecular_modification
stores in Japan are referred to as hyakkaten (百貨店) or depāto (デパート), an alteration of the English term. The first "modern-style" department store in Japan
Department_stores_in_Japan
Measures the alteration of a material after it has undergone stresses
A creep-testing machine measures the alteration of a material after it has undergone stresses. Engineers use Creep machines to determine the stability
Creep-testing_machine
Transformation or alteration of a photograph
Photograph manipulation or photograph alteration is the modification of an otherwise genuine photograph. Some photograph manipulations are considered to
Photograph_manipulation
Phyllosilicate mineral in the serpentine subgroup
exhibiting varying degrees of aqueous alteration. Cronstedtite abundance decreases with increasing alteration. List of minerals List of minerals named
Cronstedtite
Referendum on making Australia a republic
members of the Commonwealth Parliament. Do you approve this proposed alteration? Outcome Not passed. Australia remains a constitutional monarchy Website
1999 Australian republic referendum
1999_Australian_republic_referendum
office of federal senators. Technically it was a vote on the Constitution Alteration (Senate Elections) Bill 1906, which after being approved in the referendum
1906 Australian senate elections referendum
1906_Australian_senate_elections_referendum
1967 constitutional referendum on the legal status of Indigenous Australians
question. Technically the referendum question was a vote on the Constitution Alteration (Aboriginals) 1967 that would amend section 51(xxvi) and repeal section 127
1967 Australian referendum (Aboriginals)
1967_Australian_referendum_(Aboriginals)
Alteration in the social order
Social change is the alteration of the social order of a society which may include changes in social institutions, social behaviours or social relations
Social_change
Gaelic family division
derive from the Latin saeptum, meaning "enclosure" or "fold", or via an alteration of the English-language word "sect". Síol is a Gaelic word meaning "progeny"
Sept
Fine-grained igneous rock, resulting from alteration of oceanic basalt
Greek: σπιλάς) is a fine-grained igneous rock, resulting particularly from alteration of oceanic basalt. The term was introduced into the geological literature
Spilite
Chemical reaction adding water to a mineral's crystal structure
alteration and is a process occurring in retrograde metamorphism. It commonly accompanies metasomatism and is often a feature of wall rock alteration
Mineral_hydration
American writer and futurist (1932–2007)
collection of essays and new material Email to the universe and other alterations of consciousness (2005), collection of essays and new material More Chaos
Robert_Anton_Wilson
Surgical procedure
Frenuloplasty is the surgical alteration of a frenulum when its presence restricts range of motion between interconnected tissues. Two of the common sites
Frenuloplasty
Musical artist
Alterations is a four-piece musical group with members David Toop, Peter Cusack, Terry Day, and Steve Beresford. Initially active from 1977 to 1986, the
Alterations_(band)
Stylistic device
transitions into the noun form, "alteration;" the additionally polyptoton connects the two ideas: love altering and its alteration. There is similar contrasting
Polyptoton
Alteration of materials by light
Photodegradation is the alteration of materials by light. Commonly, the term is used loosely to refer to the combined action of sunlight and air, which
Photodegradation
Type of rock
Jasperoid is a rare, peculiar type of metasomatic alteration and occurs in two main forms; sulfidic jasperoids and hematitic jasperoids. True jasperoids
Jasperoid
Charge-induced voltage alteration (CIVA) is a technique which uses a scanning electron microscope to locate open conductors on CMOS integrated circuits
Charge-induced voltage alteration
Charge-induced_voltage_alteration
Alteration of the original shape of a signal
distortion is the alteration of the original shape (or other characteristic) of a signal. In communications and electronics it means the alteration of the waveform
Distortion
Process for admitting new states
the Constitution of Australia pertains to the admission of new states, alteration of the limits of existing states, and the governance of the territories
Chapter VI of the Constitution of Australia
Chapter_VI_of_the_Constitution_of_Australia
1978 United States Supreme Court case
States Supreme Court case in which the Court held Minnesota's retroactive alteration of a private pension agreement violated the Contract Clause. Allied Structural
Allied Structural Steel Co. v. Spannaus
Allied_Structural_Steel_Co._v._Spannaus
Government of Ireland since 2025
Government". President of Ireland. 23 January 2025. Foreign Affairs (Alteration of Name of Department and Title of Minister) Order 2025 (S.I. No. 106
Government_of_the_34th_Dáil
The Constitution Alteration (Aviation) Bill 1936, was an unsuccessful proposal to alter the Australian Constitution to extend the Commonwealth legislative
1937 Australian referendum (aviation)
1937_Australian_referendum_(aviation)
Oscillation between the slow-wave and REM phases of sleep
person falls asleep. The sleep cycle has proven resistant to systematic alteration by drugs. Although some drugs shorten REM periods, they do not abolish
Sleep_cycle
Process by which a gene can code for multiple proteins
suggesting that protein isoforms may display functional diversity due to the alteration of functional modules within these regions. Such functional diversity
Alternative_splicing
DC Comics supervillain
the 2011 Flashpoint storyline, a new timeline is created through the alteration of history. Thawne reveals that his body is permanently connected to the
Eobard_Thawne
Excess artificial light in an environment
Light pollution is the alteration of the natural patterns of light and dark in ecosystems, resulting from the unnecessary and inefficient use of artificial
Light_pollution
1988 Australian TV series or program
Alterations is a two-part 1988 Australian television film for the ABC shot in 1987 at Canberra. It deals with a married couple and their respective affairs
Alterations_(film)
Spread of illness without organic cause
originating from a nervous system disturbance involving excitation, loss, or alteration of function, whereby physical complaints that are exhibited unconsciously
Mass_psychogenic_illness
interface dermatitis (VAC, also known as liquefaction degeneration, vacuolar alteration or hydropic degeneration) is a dermatitis with vacuolization at the dermoepidermal
Vacuolar_interface_dermatitis
Technique of using a chord in place of another in a progression of chords
be considered as 'addition' rather than 'substitution'. Chord quality alteration is when the quality of a chord is changed, and the new chord of similar
Chord_substitution
Metal sulfide ore deposit
distal pool of sulfides. The alteration assemblages of the footwall alteration zone is, from core outwards; Silica alteration zone, found in the most intensely
Volcanogenic massive sulfide ore deposit
Volcanogenic_massive_sulfide_ore_deposit
Topics referred to by the same term
change, activities that improve awareness and identity Social change, an alteration in the social order of a society Technological change, invention, innovation
Change
Musical notation system used for Renaissance vocal polyphony
concurred (sine proprietate et sine perfectione), the corresponding alterations were combined. In addition to sequences of longa and breve, ligatures
Mensural_notation
Copper iron sulfide mineral
Cubanite is a copper iron sulfide mineral that commonly occurs as a minor alteration mineral in magmatic sulfide deposits. It has the chemical formula CuFe2S3
Cubanite
Area of mineralization in Park County, Montana, United States
the result of Eocene hydrothermal alteration of Cambrian carbonates related to the Absaroka volcanic field. Alteration and mineralization occur primarily
New_World_Mining_District
Geologic process in formation of some igneous rocks
In geology, igneous differentiation, or magmatic differentiation, is an umbrella term for the various processes by which magmas undergo bulk chemical change
Igneous_differentiation
Proposal for direct local council funding
1988. The proposed constitutional alteration was passed by both Houses of Parliament as the Constitution Alteration (Local Government) 2013. The "yes"
2013 Australian constitutional referendum attempt
2013_Australian_constitutional_referendum_attempt
Irish government department
from Irish Statute Book on 27 September 2019. Industry and Commerce (Alteration of Name of Department and Title of Minister) Order 1977 (S.I. No. 306
Department of Enterprise, Tourism and Employment
Department_of_Enterprise,_Tourism_and_Employment
Parliament of India territory transfer act
The Andhra Pradesh and Madras (Alteration of Boundaries) Act, 1959 (Act No. 56 of 1959), enacted by the Parliament of India under the provisions of article
Andhra Pradesh and Madras Alteration of Boundaries Act, 1959
Andhra_Pradesh_and_Madras_Alteration_of_Boundaries_Act,_1959
Highly altered granitic rock or pegmatite
formed by self-generated alteration of a granite and is a class of moderate- to high-temperature magmatic-hydrothermal alteration related to the late-stage
Greisen
The Constitution Alteration (State Debts) 1928, was an amendment to the Australian Constitution approved by referendum on 17 November 1928. It concerned
1928 Australian state debts referendum
1928_Australian_state_debts_referendum
British graphic designer
requests on X (Twitter) for alterations to photographs. He has gained widespread recognition for his humorous and unexpected alterations to images, often fulfilling
James_Fridman
Unsuccessful referendum in Australia
The Constitution Alteration (Post-War Reconstruction and Democratic Rights) Bill 1944 was an unsuccessful proposal to alter the Australian Constitution
1944 Australian Post-War Reconstruction and Democratic Rights referendum
1944_Australian_Post-War_Reconstruction_and_Democratic_Rights_referendum
Establishes the Parliament of Australia
from voting Section 26: Representatives in first Parliament Section 27: Alteration of number of members Section 28: Duration of House of Representatives
Chapter I of the Constitution of Australia
Chapter_I_of_the_Constitution_of_Australia
1988 Unsuccessful constitutional proposal in Australia
The Constitution Alteration (Rights and Freedoms) Bill 1988, was an unsuccessful proposal to alter the Australian Constitution to enshrine various civil
1988 Australian referendum (Rights and Freedoms)
1988_Australian_referendum_(Rights_and_Freedoms)
Genus of spiders
that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1902. The name is an alteration of Simaetha, a related genus. As of August 2019[update] it contains seven
Simaethula
1937 Australian referendum
The Constitution Alteration (Marketing) Bill 1936, was an unsuccessful proposal to alter the Australian Constitution to ensure that the Commonwealth could
1937 Australian referendum (marketing)
1937_Australian_referendum_(marketing)
Mineral or mineral compound that appears in an atypical form
remain constant, but the original mineral is replaced by another due to alteration, or chemical substitution, dissolution and refilling, structural changes
Pseudomorph
Exterior part of a building, usually the front but not always
zoning regulations or other laws greatly restrict or even forbid their alteration. Outside of architecture, "façade" is used to describe a deceptive outward
Façade
as commit and revision) is a set of alterations packaged together, along with meta-information about the alterations. A changeset describes the exact differences
Changeset
"Constitution Alteration (Parliament) 1967 and Constitution Alteration (Aboriginals) 1967 Referendums: The Arguments For and Against the Proposed Alterations Together
1967_Australian_referendum
GM virus environmental technique
Horizontal Environmental Genetic Alteration Agents (HEGAAs) are any artificially developed agents that are engineered to edit the genome of eukaryotic
Horizontal Environmental Genetic Alteration Agents
Horizontal_Environmental_Genetic_Alteration_Agents
Medical surgical specialty
surgery is a surgical specialty involving restoration, reconstruction, or alteration of the human body. It can be divided into two main categories: reconstructive
Plastic_surgery
that enables a signal to "pass through" unaltered, sometimes with little alteration. Sometimes the concept of a "passthrough" can also involve daisy chain
Passthrough_(electronics)
Central nervous system stimulant
completely block many of the neural and behavioral alterations seen in chronic drug use (i.e., the alterations mediated by ΔFosB). ΔFosB also plays an important
Methamphetamine
Pub in Birmingham, England
and was given Grade II listed status, protecting it from unauthorised alteration or demolition, in March 2024 on the advice of Historic England. Following
The_Crown,_Birmingham
Green gem-quality mineral
Gem-quality peridot is rare on Earth's surface due to its susceptibility to alteration during its movement from deep within the mantle and weathering at the
Peridot
Former movie theater in Los Angeles, California
small, fixed window openings. Four Star Theatre underwent extensive alterations over the years. These included: Original marquee, highlighted in neon
Four_Star_Theater
Ability of an organism to exert itself and remain active for a long period of time
promoters of genes is 239,000 nucleotide bases. After exercise, epigenetic alterations to enhancers alter long-term expression of hundreds of muscle genes.
Endurance
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