doc: update module.builtinModules sentence

updates the sentence saying that `module.builtinModule` only contains the modules that can be loaded without `node:` (since v23.5.0 also prefix-only modules are included in the list) PR-URL: #57089 Refs: #56185 Reviewed-By: Antoine du Hamel <[email protected]> Reviewed-By: James M Snell <[email protected]> Reviewed-By: Jordan Harband <[email protected]> Reviewed-By: Colin Ihrig <[email protected]>
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@@ -511,9 +511,11 @@ by that name.
 
 Some built-in modules are always preferentially loaded if their identifier is
 passed to `require()`. For instance, `require('http')` will always
-return the built-in HTTP module, even if there is a file by that name. The list
-of built-in modules that can be loaded without using the `node:` prefix is exposed
-in [`module.builtinModules`][], listed without the prefix.
+return the built-in HTTP module, even if there is a file by that name.
+
+The list of all the built-in modules can be retrieved from [`module.builtinModules`][].
+The modules being all listed without the `node:` prefix, except those that mandate such
+prefix (as explained in the next section).
 
 ### Built-in modules with mandatory `node:` prefix