DISTEMPERATURE
\dɪstˈɛmpəɹət͡ʃə], \dɪstˈɛmpəɹətʃə], \d_ɪ_s_t_ˈɛ_m_p_ə_ɹ_ə_tʃ_ə]\
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n. Bad temperature; excess of heat, cold, or moisture;—confusion; irregularity;—violent disturbance; outrageousness;—mental uneasiness; perturbation;—indisposition.
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Intemperateness, excels of heat or cold; perturbation of the mind.
By Thomas Sheridan
Word of the day
Dopamine Acetyltransferase
- An enzyme that catalyzes the of groups from acetyl-CoA to arylamines. They have wide specificity for aromatic amines, particularly serotonin, and can also catalyze acetyl transfer between arylamines without CoA. EC 2.3.1.5.