PROROGATION
\pɹˌɔːɹəɡˈe͡ɪʃən], \pɹˌɔːɹəɡˈeɪʃən], \p_ɹ_ˌɔː_ɹ_ə_ɡ_ˈeɪ_ʃ_ə_n]\
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The act of counting in duration; prolongation.
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The act of proroguing; the ending of the session of Parliament, and postponing of its business, by the command of the sovereign.
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n. Act of extending the time in judicial proceedings; prolongation; continuance; -especially, the continuance of parliament from one session to another, as distinguished from adjournment or continuance of the sittings from day to day.
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Platidiam
- An inorganic water-soluble platinum complex. After undergoing hydrolysis, it reacts DNA produce both intra interstrand crosslinks. These crosslinks appear to impair replication and transcription of DNA. The cytotoxicity cisplatin correlates with cellular arrest in G2 phase cell cycle.