FRIENDS OF GOD
\fɹˈɛndz ɒv ɡˈɒd], \fɹˈɛndz ɒv ɡˈɒd], \f_ɹ_ˈɛ_n_d_z ɒ_v ɡ_ˈɒ_d]\
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(Hist.) A secret brotherhood, not organized, formed in the fourteenth century, by certain who held that union with God was not to be limited by the observance of particular ordinances.-Milman, Hist, of Latin Christianity, bk. xiv. ch. 7. See Quakers.
By Henry Percy Smith
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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.