SPHYGMOGRAPH
\sfˈɪɡməɡɹˌaf], \sfˈɪɡməɡɹˌaf], \s_f_ˈɪ_ɡ_m_ə_ɡ_ɹ_ˌa_f]\
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By William R. Warner
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An instrument which, when applied over an artery, indicates the character of the pulse as to force and extent of undulations.-Vierordt.
By Robley Dunglison
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.