CICATRICULA
\sˌɪkɐtɹˈɪkjʊlə], \sˌɪkɐtɹˈɪkjʊlə], \s_ˌɪ_k_ɐ_t_ɹ_ˈɪ_k_j_ʊ_l_ə]\
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By William R. Warner
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The term is, also, applied to a small white spot, called the tread, chal'aza, chala'zium, observable at the surface of a fecundated egg. See Molecule.
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.