METAPHORIC, METAPHORICAL
\mˌɛtəfˈɒɹɪk], \mˌɛtəfˈɒɹɪk], \m_ˌɛ_t_ə_f_ˈɒ_ɹ_ɪ_k]\
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Pertaining to or containing metaphor: figurative.
By Daniel Lyons
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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.
Nearby Words
- metaphery
- metaphloem
- metaphlogosis
- metaphor
- metaphoric
- metaphoric, metaphorical
- metaphorical
- metaphorically
- metaphoricalness
- metaphorist
- metaphors