ABBREVIATED
\ɐbɹˈiːvɪˌe͡ɪtɪd], \ɐbɹˈiːvɪˌeɪtɪd], \ɐ_b_ɹ_ˈiː_v_ɪ__ˌeɪ_t_ɪ_d]\
Definitions of ABBREVIATED
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cut short in duration; "the abbreviated speech"; "a curtailed visit"; "her shortened life was clearly the result of smoking"; "an unsatisfactory truncated conversation"
By Princeton University
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Procollagen Proline Dioxygenase
- mixed-function oxygenase that catalyzes hydroxylation prolyl-glycyl-containing-peptide, usually in protocollagen, hydroxyprolylglycyl-peptide. The enzyme utilizes molecular oxygen with a concomitant oxidative decarboxylation of 2-oxoglutarate to succinate. EC 1.14.11.2.