NECKLACE
\nˈɛkləs], \nˈɛkləs], \n_ˈɛ_k_l_ə_s]\
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A string of beads, etc., or any continuous band or chain, worn around the neck as an ornament.
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A rope or chain fitted around the masthead to hold hanging blocks for jibs and stays.
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A string of beads, etc., or any continuous band or chain, worn around the neck as an ornament.
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A rope or chain fitted around the masthead to hold hanging blocks for jibs and stays.
By Noah Webster.
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
By James Champlin Fernald
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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.