EGYPTIAN BRACKETS
\ɪd͡ʒˈɪpʃən bɹˈakɪts], \ɪdʒˈɪpʃən bɹˈakɪts], \ɪ_dʒ_ˈɪ_p_ʃ_ə_n b_ɹ_ˈa_k_ɪ_t_s]\
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A humourous term for K&R indent style,referring to the "one hand up in front, one down behind" posewhich popular culture inexplicably associates with Egypt.[Dodgy Coder(http://www.dodgycoder.net/2011/11/yoda-conditions-pokemon-exception.html)].
By Denis Howe
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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.