STETHOPOLYSCOPIUM
\stɛθˈɒpəlɪskˈə͡ʊpi͡əm], \stɛθˈɒpəlɪskˈəʊpiəm], \s_t_ɛ_θ_ˈɒ_p_ə_l_ɪ_s_k_ˈəʊ_p_iə_m]\
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Obs. A stethoscope furnished with conducting tubes, so as to be used by several persons simultaneously. [Gr.]
By Smith Ely Jelliffe
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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.