SEEDLING
\sˈiːdlɪŋ], \sˈiːdlɪŋ], \s_ˈiː_d_l_ɪ_ŋ]\
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By Oddity Software
By Noah Webster.
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Multicellular, eukaryotic life forms of the kingdom Plantae. They are characterized by a mainly photosynthetic mode of nutrition; essentially unlimited growth at localized regions of cell divisions (MERISTEMS); cellulose within cells providing rigidity; the absence of organs of locomotion; absense of nervous and sensory systems; and an alteration of haploid and diploid generations.
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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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.