CHORTLE
\t͡ʃˈɔːtə͡l], \tʃˈɔːtəl], \tʃ_ˈɔː_t_əl]\
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A word coined by Lewis Carroll (Charles L. Dodgson), and usually explained as a combination of chuckle and snort.
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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.