LATERAN COUNCILS
\lˈatəɹən kˈa͡ʊnsə͡lz], \lˈatəɹən kˈaʊnsəlz], \l_ˈa_t_ə_ɹ_ə_n k_ˈaʊ_n_s_əl_z]\
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A term especially used of five C. held in the Church of St. John Lateran, at Rome; the last (1215), under Innocent III., established the Roman doctrine of the Eucharist, using the word "transubstantiation." But L. C., with Dr. Hook and others, = "all the Councils of the Roman Church."
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.