UVULATOME
\jˈuːvjʊlˌatə͡ʊm], \jˈuːvjʊlˌatəʊm], \j_ˈuː_v_j_ʊ_l_ˌa_t_əʊ_m]\
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An instrument for removing the uvula.
By Noah Webster.
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Instrument used for excision of uvula.
By William R. Warner
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An instrument for performing Uvulatomy or Uvulotomy (i. e., amputation of the uvula).
By Alexander Duane
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Instrument for cutting the uvula.
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.