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\flˈat ˈaskɪ], \flˈat ˈaskɪ], \f_l_ˈa_t ˈa_s_k_ɪ]\
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(Or "plain ASCII") Said of a text file that containsonly 7-bit ASCII characters and uses only ASCII-standardcontrol characters (that is, has no embedded codes specificto a particular text formatter markup language, or outputdevice, and no meta-characters).Compare flat file.
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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.