ENDOMETRIOSIS
\ˌɛndə͡ʊmˌɛtɹɪˈə͡ʊsɪs], \ˌɛndəʊmˌɛtɹɪˈəʊsɪs], \ˌɛ_n_d_əʊ_m_ˌɛ_t_ɹ_ɪ__ˈəʊ_s_ɪ_s]\
Definitions of ENDOMETRIOSIS
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the presence of endometrium elsewhere than in the lining of the uterus; causes premenstrual pain and dysmenorrhea
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.