COMPOTATION
\kɒmpətˈe͡ɪʃən], \kɒmpətˈeɪʃən], \k_ɒ_m_p_ə_t_ˈeɪ_ʃ_ə_n]\
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By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
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kom-po-t[=a]'shun, n. a carouse together.--ns. COMPOT[=A]'TIONSHIP; COM'POTATOR, a bottle-companion.--adj. COMPOT'ATORY. [L. compotationem--com, together, pot[=a]re, to drink.]
By Thomas Davidson
By Sir Augustus Henry
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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.