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Platinum
Pronunciation
Definition 1
A metal that is an important component of some anticancer drugs, such as cisplatin and carboplatin. (NCI Dictionary)
Definition 2
An element with atomic symbol Pt, atomic number 78, and atomic weight 195.09. (NCI Thesaurus)
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