FIXING
\fˈɪksɪŋ], \fˈɪksɪŋ], \f_ˈɪ_k_s_ɪ_ŋ]\
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the act of putting something in working order again
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(histology) the preservation and hardening of a tissue sample to retain as nearly as possible the same relations they had in the living body
By Princeton University
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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.