Cytoprotection is a process by which chemical compounds provide protection to cells against harmful agents. For example, a gastric cytoprotectant is any medication that combats ulcers not by reducing gastric acid but by increasing mucosal protection. Examples of gastric cytoprotective agents include prostaglandins which protect the stomach mucosa against injury by increasing gastric mucus secretion.
Integer or Basic Data Types - System verilog has a hybrid of both verilog and C data types. 1  shortint - 2-state SystemVerilog data type, 16-bit signed integer. 2  int - 2-state SystemVerilog data type, 32-bit signed integer. 3  longint - 2-state SystemVerilog data type, 64-bit signed integer.
Aggregate (data warehouse) Aggregates are used in dimensional models of the data warehouse to produce dramatic positive effects on the time it takes to query large sets of data. At the simplest form an aggregate is a simple summary table that can be derived by performing a Group by SQL query.