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truncated

trun.cat.ed \-.ka-t-*d\ aj 1: having the apex replaced by a plane section 
   and esp. by one parallel to  the base {~ cone} 2a: cut short : CURTAILED  
   2b: lacking an expected or normal element (as a syllable) at beginning or  
   end : CATALECTIC 3: TRUNCATE