OFTHALMIA
\ɒfθˈalmi͡ə], \ɒfθˈalmiə], \ɒ_f_θ_ˈa_l_m_iə]\
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Inflammation of the eye. Ophthalmy.
By James Champlin Fernald
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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.