SAMARITAN
\sɐmˈaɹɪtən], \sɐmˈaɹɪtən], \s_ɐ_m_ˈa_ɹ_ɪ_t_ə_n]\
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By Noah Webster.
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A native inhabitant of Samaria, or one that belonged to the sect which derived their appellation from that city: the language of Samaria, a dialect of the Chaldean: a charitable or benevolent person, in allusion to the character of the "good Samaritan" in the parable.
By Daniel Lyons
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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.