LYCANTHROPY
\la͡ɪkˈanθɹəpi], \laɪkˈanθɹəpi], \l_aɪ_k_ˈa_n_θ_ɹ_ə_p_i]\
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A kind of erratic melancholy, in which the patient imagines himself a wolf, and imitates the actions of that animal.
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A kind of erratic melancholy, in which the patient imagines himself a wolf, and imitates the actions of that animal.
By Noah Webster.
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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.