PARVENUE
\pˈɑːvənjˌuː], \pˈɑːvənjˌuː], \p_ˈɑː_v_ə_n_j_ˌuː]\
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characteristic of someone who has risen economically or socially but lacks the social skills appropriate for this new position
By Princeton University
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characteristic of someone who has risen economically or socially but lacks the social skills appropriate for this new position
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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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.