PRECIPITOUS
\pɹɪsˈɪpɪtəs], \pɹɪsˈɪpɪtəs], \p_ɹ_ɪ_s_ˈɪ_p_ɪ_t_ə_s]\
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Precipitously.
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Steep, like a precipice; as, a precipitous cliff or mountain.
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Headlong; as, precipitous fall.
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Hasty; rash; quick; sudden; precipitate; as, precipitous attempts.
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By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
By Daniel Lyons
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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.