LAPAROTOMIST
\lˌapɐɹˈə͡ʊtəmˌɪst], \lˌapɐɹˈəʊtəmˌɪst], \l_ˌa_p_ɐ_ɹ_ˈəʊ_t_ə_m_ˌɪ_s_t]\
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One who performs laparotomy or advocates its performance in certain pathological states.
By Smith Ely Jelliffe
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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.