EXCREMENTITIOUS
\ˌɛkskɹɪməntˈɪʃəs], \ˌɛkskɹɪməntˈɪʃəs], \ˌɛ_k_s_k_ɹ_ɪ_m_ə_n_t_ˈɪ_ʃ_ə_s]\
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By Daniel Lyons
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Pertaining to excrement.
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland
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.