TANTALIZING
\tˈantə͡lˌa͡ɪzɪŋ], \tˈantəlˌaɪzɪŋ], \t_ˈa_n_t_əl_ˌaɪ_z_ɪ_ŋ]\
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arousing desire or expectation for something unattainable or mockingly out of reach; "a tantalizing taste of success"
By Princeton University
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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.