NAUTICUM FCENUS
\nˈɔːtɪkəm ˈɛfsˈɛnəs], \nˈɔːtɪkəm ˈɛfsˈɛnəs], \n_ˈɔː_t_ɪ_k_ə_m ˈɛ_f_s_ˈɛ_n_ə_s]\
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Lat. In the civil law. Nautical or maritime interest; an ex- traordinary rate of interest agreed to be paid for the loan of money on the hazard of a voyage ; corresponding to interest on contracts of bottomry or respondentia in English and American maritime law. See Mackeld. Bom. Law,
By Henry Campbell Black
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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.