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inexpiable (iou) and polysulfide reductase (medicine)


inexpiable (iou)



inexpiable adjective. LME.
[Latin inexpiabilis, formed as IN-3 + expiabilis EXPIABLE.]
Of an offence: unable to be expiated or atoned for. LME.
R. Macaulay They appear conscious of some immense and inexpiable sin.
Of a feeling: unable to be appeased by expiation; irreconcilable. L16.
J. Wain But in Shakespeare guilt is not inexpiable; the self-inflicted wound can heal.

polysulfide reductase (medicine)


polysulfide reductase
<enzyme> From wollinella succinogenes; enzyme is a component of the phosphorylative electon transport system with polysulfide as the terminal acceptor; polysulfide is formed chemically from elemental sulfur and sulfide which is produced by the growing bacteria

Registry number: EC 1.8.99.-

Synonym: sulfur reductase