SHORT-OF-PUFF
\ʃˈɔːtɒvpˈʌf], \ʃˈɔːtɒvpˈʌf], \ʃ_ˈɔː_t_ɒ_v_p_ˈʌ_f]\
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Short-winded- s. Ribs, see Costa.
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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.