LUBRICATIONS
\lˌuːbɹɪkˈe͡ɪʃənz], \lˌuːbɹɪkˈeɪʃənz], \l_ˌuː_b_ɹ_ɪ_k_ˈeɪ_ʃ_ə_n_z]\
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The application of a substance to diminish friction between two surfaces. It may refer to oils, greases, and similar substances for the lubrication of medical equipment but it can be used for the application of substances to tissue to reduce friction, such as lotions for skin and vaginal lubricants.
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Dopamine Acetyltransferase
- An enzyme that catalyzes the of groups from acetyl-CoA to arylamines. They have wide specificity for aromatic amines, particularly serotonin, and can also catalyze acetyl transfer between arylamines without CoA. EC 2.3.1.5.