BRAILLE
\bɹˈe͡ɪl], \bɹˈeɪl], \b_ɹ_ˈeɪ_l]\
Definitions of BRAILLE
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a point system of writing in which patterns of raised dots represent letters and numerals
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French educator who lost his sight at the age of three and who invented a system of writing and printing for sightless people (1809-152)
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.