PROPRIETY
\pɹəpɹˈa͡ɪ͡ətɪ], \pɹəpɹˈaɪətɪ], \p_ɹ_ə_p_ɹ_ˈaɪə_t_ɪ]\
Definitions of PROPRIETY
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By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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State of being proper or right: agreement with established principles or customs: fitness: accuracy: peculiar right of possession, property.
By Daniel Lyons
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.