SACRILEGE
\sˈakɹɪlˌɪd͡ʒ], \sˈakɹɪlˌɪdʒ], \s_ˈa_k_ɹ_ɪ_l_ˌɪ_dʒ]\
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By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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Profanation of a sacred place or thing: the breaking into a place of worship and stealing there from.
By Daniel Lyons
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Profanation of sacred things or places.
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Sacrilegious.
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
By James Champlin Fernald
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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.