FLUMMOX
\flˈʌmɒks], \flˈʌmɒks], \f_l_ˈʌ_m_ɒ_k_s]\
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be a mystery or bewildering to; "This beats me!"; "Got me--I don't know the answer!"; "a vexing problem"; "This question really stuck me"
By Princeton University
By Thomas Davidson
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(slang). Confound, bewilder, disconcert.
By Sir Augustus Henry
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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.