HOOTER
\hˈuːtə], \hˈuːtə], \h_ˈuː_t_ə]\
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a device on an automobile for making a warning noise
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nocturnal bird of prey with hawk-like beak and claws and large head with front-facing eyes
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informal terms for the nose
By Princeton University
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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.