STIGMATA
\stɪɡmˈɑːtə], \stɪɡmˈɑːtə], \s_t_ɪ_ɡ_m_ˈɑː_t_ə]\
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The marks of the wounds on Christ's body, or marks resembling them, said to have been miraculously impressed on the bodies of saints.
By Daniel Lyons
By Robley Dunglison
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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.