PRIVATUM
\pɹˈa͡ɪvətəm], \pɹˈaɪvətəm], \p_ɹ_ˈaɪ_v_ə_t_ə_m]\
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Lat Private. Privatum jus, private law. Inst. 1, 1, 4. Privatum commodum publico cedit. Private good yields to public. Jenk. Cent, p. 223, case SO. The interest of au individual should give place to the public good. Id. Privatum incommodum publico bono pensatur. Private inconvenience is made up for by public beuelit Jenk. Ceut. p. 55, case 05; Broom, Max. 7.
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.