WELDER
\wˈɛldə], \wˈɛldə], \w_ˈɛ_l_d_ə]\
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By Noah Webster.
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One who welds.
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In Ireland, a manager: an actual occupant: a tenant of land under a middleman or series of middlemen. "Such immediate tenants have others under them, and so a third and fourth in subordination, till it comes to the welder, as they call him, who sits at a rack-rent, and lives miserably."-Swift.
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.