AUTOTHEIST
\ˌɔːtə͡ʊθˈiːɪst], \ˌɔːtəʊθˈiːɪst], \ˌɔː_t_əʊ_θ_ˈiː__ɪ_s_t]\
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One given to autotheism; one who makes a god of himself. "He begins to mistake more and more the voice of that very flesh of his, which he fancies he has conquered, for the voice of God, and to become without knowing it an autotheist.“ - Kingsley.
By Daniel Lyons
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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.