EMBOUCHURE
\ɛmbˈa͡ʊʃjʊ͡ə], \ɛmbˈaʊʃjʊə], \ɛ_m_b_ˈaʊ_ʃ_j_ʊə]\
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The mouthpiece of a wind instrument.
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The shaping of the lips to the mouthpiece; as, a flute player has a good embouchure.
By Oddity Software
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The mouthpiece of a wind instrument.
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The shaping of the lips to the mouthpiece; as, a flute player has a good embouchure.
By Noah Webster.
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.