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ectonucleotide pyrophosphohydrolase (medicine) and puzzle 2, verb (oh)


ectonucleotide pyrophosphohydrolase (medicine)


ectonucleotide pyrophosphohydrolase
<enzyme> Associated with porcine chondrocyte-derived vesicles; mw 127 kD; amino acid sequence has been determined

Registry number: EC 3.6.1.-

Synonym: ectontpphase


puzzle 2, verb (oh)



2 v [T]
to confuse someone or make them feel slightly anxious because they do not understand something
::a question that continues to puzzle scientists
::He was puzzled by the reactions to his remark.
::What puzzles me is why his books are so popular.
puzzle out [puzzle sth ¡û¡ú out] phr v
to solve a confusing or difficult problem by thinking about it carefully
::He lay looking at the ceiling, trying to puzzle things out.
puzzle over [puzzle over sth] phr v
to think for a long time about something because you cannot understand or solve it
::The class puzzled over a poem by Shakespeare.