PROLONGATION
\pɹələŋɡˈe͡ɪʃən], \pɹələŋɡˈeɪʃən], \p_ɹ_ə_l_ə_ŋ_ɡ_ˈeɪ_ʃ_ə_n]\
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the consequence of being lengthened in duration
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amount or degree or range to which something extends; "the wire has an extension of 50 feet"
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the act of prolonging something; "there was an indefinite prolongation of the peace talks"
By Princeton University
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the consequence of being lengthened in duration
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amount or degree or range to which something extends; "the wire has an extension of 50 feet"
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the act of prolonging something; "there was an indefinite prolongation of the peace talks"
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
By Oddity Software
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A lengthening in time or space; the part added by lengthening.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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Olivopontocerebellar Atrophies
- group inherited disorders which share progressive ataxia combination with atrophy CEREBELLUM; PONS; inferior olivary nuclei. Additional features include RIGIDITY; NYSTAGMUS; RETINAL DEGENERATION; MUSCLE SPASTICITY; DEMENTIA; URINARY INCONTINENCE; OPHTHALMOPLEGIA. familial has an earlier onset (second decade) and may feature spinal cord atrophy. sporadic form tends to present in the fifth or sixth decade, is considered a clinical subtype MULTIPLE SYSTEM ATROPHY. (From Adams et al., Principles of Neurology, 6th ed, p1085)