ALL-EMBRACING
\ˈɔːlɛmbɹˈe͡ɪsɪŋ], \ˈɔːlɛmbɹˈeɪsɪŋ], \ˈɔː_l_ɛ_m_b_ɹ_ˈeɪ_s_ɪ_ŋ]\
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broad in scope or content; "across-the-board pay increases"; "an all-embracing definition"; "blanket sanctions against human-rights violators"; "an invention with broad applications"; "a panoptic study of Soviet nationality"- T.G.Winner; "granted him wide powers"
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.