DEFLAGRATE
\dɪflˈaɡɹe͡ɪt], \dɪflˈaɡɹeɪt], \d_ɪ_f_l_ˈa_ɡ_ɹ_eɪ_t]\
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By Princeton University
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To burn with a sudden and sparkling combustion, as niter; also, to snap and crackle with slight explosions when heated, as salt.
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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.