PITUITARY
\pɪtjˈuːɪtəɹi], \pɪtjˈuːɪtəɹi], \p_ɪ_t_j_ˈuː_ɪ_t_ə_ɹ_i]\
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Secreting mucus or phlegm; as, the pituitary membrane, or the mucous membrane which lines the nasal cavities.
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Secreting mucus or phlegm; as, the pituitary membrane, or the mucous membrane which lines the nasal cavities.
By Noah Webster.
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.