INTERCEPTIO
\ˌɪntəsˈɛptɪˌə͡ʊ], \ˌɪntəsˈɛptɪˌəʊ], \ˌɪ_n_t_ə_s_ˈɛ_p_t_ɪ__ˌəʊ]\
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A bandage, by the aid of which the ancients proposed to arrest the progress of the material cause of gout and rheumatism; and which consisted in covering the affected limbs with carded wool; surrounding them, afterwards, with broad bandages, applied from the fingers to the axilla, or from the toes to the groin.
By Robley Dunglison
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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.