For a start, it is protracted, bare-knuckled and deliciously hypocritical.
The work has some surreal power, yet it's protracted and also goofy.
The controversies that arose from it were protracted, intense, and often ugly.
"It is well known in radiation biology that radiation-induced damage from a given dose of radiation is less effective if it is protracted or fractionated," he said.
Asked about the deadlock in Washington, Draghi said the shutdown, which began at midnight yesterday, "is a risk if it is protracted".
I'm glad it's protracted, and I hope it goes on until we get the best project we can have".
Most importantly, there is compelling evidence that mechanical ventilation per se, especially if it is protracted and delivered in a controlled mode, may lead to a decreased force-generating capacity of the diaphragm, associated with muscle atrophy, oxidative stress, and also wasting and damage [ 20- 23].
It is protracted later by continued but minor smoothing of the fields, now in place on the best planes, concurrent, if collateral interactions are included, with the adjustment of the planes with respect to each other, which extends over longer times.
Recovery from poisoning by 3,4,3',4'-tetrachlorobiphenyl (34TCB) or TCDF was rapid, whereas recovery from poisoning by Aroclor 1242, 3,4,5'-hexachlorobiphenylrobiphenyl (345HCB) or TCDD was protracted, if it occurred at all.
The result was protracted economic weakness.
