FROSTBITE
\fɹˈɒstba͡ɪt], \fɹˈɒstbaɪt], \f_ɹ_ˈɒ_s_t_b_aɪ_t]\
Sort: Oldest first
-
The freezing, or effect of a freezing, of some part of the body, as the ears or nose.
-
To expose to the effect of frost, or a frosty air; to blight or nip with frost.
By Oddity Software
Word of the day
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.