PERIPHRASTIC, PERIPHRASTICAL
\pəɹɪfɹˈastɪk], \pəɹɪfɹˈastɪk], \p_ə_ɹ_ɪ_f_ɹ_ˈa_s_t_ɪ_k]\
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Containing or expressed by periphrasis or circumlocution.
By Daniel Lyons
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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.
Nearby Words
- periphrased
- periphrases
- periphrasing
- periphrasis
- periphrastic
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- periphrastical
- periphrastically
- periphysis
- periplaneta
- periplaneta americana