PLATEN
\plˈe͡ɪtən], \plˈeɪtən], \p_l_ˈeɪ_t_ə_n]\
Sort: Oldest first
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
-
The part of a printing press which presses the paper against the type and by which the impression is made.
-
Hence, an analogous part of a typewriter, on which the paper rests to receive an impression.
-
The movable table of a machine tool, as a planer, on which the work is fastened, and presented to the action of the tool; - also called table.
By Oddity Software
-
The part of a printing press which presses the paper against the type and by which the impression is made.
-
Hence, an analogous part of a typewriter, on which the paper rests to receive an impression.
-
The movable table of a machine tool, as a planer, on which the work is fastened, and presented to the action of the tool; - also called table.
By Noah Webster.
Word of the day
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.