SAMARITAN
\sɐmˈaɹɪtən], \sɐmˈaɹɪtən], \s_ɐ_m_ˈa_ɹ_ɪ_t_ə_n]\
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By Noah Webster.
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A native inhabitant of Samaria, or one that belonged to the sect which derived their appellation from that city: the language of Samaria, a dialect of the Chaldean: a charitable or benevolent person, in allusion to the character of the "good Samaritan" in the parable.
By Daniel Lyons
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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.