WEDLOCK
\wˈɛdlɒk], \wˈɛdlɒk], \w_ˈɛ_d_l_ɒ_k]\
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the state of being a married couple voluntarily joined for life (or until divorce); "a long and happy marriage"; "God bless this union"
By Princeton University
By Noah Webster.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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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.