unmodified
adjective
un·mod·i·fied
ˌən-ˈmä-də-ˌfīd 
: not altered or modified
an unmodified engine
… a right to be born with an unmodified genetic code …—
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Upon review of the car, and INDYCAR impounding the No. 3 attenuator, INDYCAR found that the car was in fact using a legal and unmodified attenuator.
—Bruce Martin, Forbes.com, 21 May 2025
The researchers performed the IFN-I stimulation by using unmodified mRNAs (without a specific target).
—Jasmine Laws, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 July 2025
This tends to shut nearby genes down, and it can be inherited through cell division, since there are enzymes that recognize when one of the two DNA strands is unmodified and adds a methyl to it.
—ArsTechnica, 23 June 2025
But playing the unmodified 1980 release these days can feel a little slow-paced and repetitive, given advancements in game design and taste in the intervening decades.
—ArsTechnica, 20 June 2025
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Bruce Martin, Forbes.com, 21 May 2025
The researchers performed the IFN-I stimulation by using unmodified mRNAs (without a specific target).
—Jasmine Laws, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 July 2025
This tends to shut nearby genes down, and it can be inherited through cell division, since there are enzymes that recognize when one of the two DNA strands is unmodified and adds a methyl to it.
—ArsTechnica, 23 June 2025
But playing the unmodified 1980 release these days can feel a little slow-paced and repetitive, given advancements in game design and taste in the intervening decades.
—ArsTechnica, 20 June 2025
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“Unmodified.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unmodified. Accessed 19 Aug. 2025.
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