BENEVOLENT SOCIETIES
\bənˈɛvələnt səsˈa͡ɪ͡ətɪz], \bənˈɛvələnt səsˈaɪətɪz], \b_ə_n_ˈɛ_v_ə_l_ə_n_t s_ə_s_ˈaɪə_t_ɪ_z]\
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In English law. Societies established and registered under the friendly societies act, 1875, for any charitable or benevolent purposes.
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.