MERCURIALISM
\mˈɜːkjʊɹˌɪəlˌɪzəm], \mˈɜːkjʊɹˌɪəlˌɪzəm], \m_ˈɜː_k_j_ʊ_ɹ_ˌɪ__ə_l_ˌɪ_z_ə_m]\
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The morbid condition produced by the excessive use of mercury, or by exposure to its fumes, as in mining or smelting.
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The morbid condition produced by the excessive use of mercury, or by exposure to its fumes, as in mining or smelting.
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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.