PORK BARREL
\pˈɔːk bˈaɹə͡l], \pˈɔːk bˈaɹəl], \p_ˈɔː_k b_ˈa_ɹ_əl]\
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a legislative appropriation designed to ingratiate legislators with their constituents
By Princeton University
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a legislative appropriation designed to ingratiate legislators with their constituents
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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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.