OPTIMIST
\ˈɒptɪmˌɪst], \ˈɒptɪmˌɪst], \ˈɒ_p_t_ɪ_m_ˌɪ_s_t]\
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One who holds the opinion that all events are ordered for the best.
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One who looks on the bright side of things, or takes hopeful views; - opposed to pessimist.
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One who holds the opinion that all events are ordered for the best.
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One who looks on the bright side of things, or takes hopeful views; - opposed to pessimist.
By Noah Webster.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
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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.