STOKE
\stˈə͡ʊk], \stˈəʊk], \s_t_ˈəʊ_k]\
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To stick; to thrust; to stab.
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To poke or stir up, as a fire; hence, to tend, as the fire of a furnace, boiler, etc.
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To poke or stir up a fire; hence, to tend the fires of furnaces, steamers, etc.
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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.