PERCUSSOR
\pəkˈʌsə], \pəkˈʌsə], \p_ə_k_ˈʌ_s_ə]\
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(medicine) a small hammer with a rubber head used in percussive examinations of the chest and in testing reflexes
By Princeton University
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(medicine) a small hammer with a rubber head used in percussive examinations of the chest and in testing reflexes
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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An instrument for performing percussion.
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland
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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.