MOSCHUS
\mˈɒst͡ʃəs], \mˈɒstʃəs], \m_ˈɒ_s_tʃ_ə_s]\
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Musk- m. Arabum, Hibiscus abelmoschus- m. Factitious, Musk, artificial.
By Robley Dunglison
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A genus of mammals of the Pecora, found in central Asia. It differs from all true deer in having a gall-bladder.
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Of the U. S. Ph., muk, the dried secretion of the preputial follicles of the Moschus moschiferus. The tincture is official in the U. S. Ph.
By Smith Ely Jelliffe
Word of the day
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.