RATCHET CLAUSE
\ɹˈat͡ʃɪt klˈɔːz], \ɹˈatʃɪt klˈɔːz], \ɹ_ˈa_tʃ_ɪ_t k_l_ˈɔː_z]\
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1. Contracts: A stipulation where the contract rights of those involved is adjusted according to the formula agreed to as each stage is completed. 2. Utility Bills: A stipulation where the monthly charge is based on the highest measured charge over the preceding year.
By Henry Campbell Black
Word of the day
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.