ETHER, COMPUND
\ˈiːθə], \ˈiːθə], \ˈiː_θ_ə]\
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A preparation consisting of a solution of chloroform in sulphuric ether, which has been used as an anaesthetic by inhalation, in the same cases as chloroform
By Robley Dunglison
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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.