OLIGARCHY
\ˈɒlɪɡˌɑːki], \ˈɒlɪɡˌɑːki], \ˈɒ_l_ɪ_ɡ_ˌɑː_k_i]\
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A form of government in which the supreme power is placed in the hands of a few persons; also, those who form the ruling few.
By Oddity Software
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A form of government in which the supreme power is placed in the hands of a few persons; also, those who form the ruling few.
By Noah Webster.
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Government in which the supreme power is in the hands of a few; a state so governed; the few who rule.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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Government by a few.
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
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Government by a few.
By James Champlin Fernald
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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.