. "Any process that stops, prevents or reduces the frequency, rate or extent of cytoplasmic translational elongation." . . . "negative regulation of cytoplasmic translational elongation" . "down regulation of cytoplasmic translational elongation" . "down-regulation of cytoplasmic translational elongation" . "downregulation of cytoplasmic translational elongation" . "inhibition of cytoplasmic translational elongation" . .