IMPALUDISM
\ɪmpˈaluːdˌɪzəm], \ɪmpˈaluːdˌɪzəm], \ɪ_m_p_ˈa_l_uː_d_ˌɪ_z_ə_m]\
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By Alexander Duane
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Morbid state, with tendency to intermittent fevers& enlargement of spleen, found in dwellers in marshes. [Latin]
By Sir Augustus Henry
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Malarial cachexia; marsh-poisoning.
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland
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Proto Oncogene Proteins c erbB 2
- cell surface protein-tyrosine kinase that is found to be overexpressed in significant number adenocarcinomas. It has extensive homology can heterodimerize EGF EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR), 3 receptor (RECEPTOR, 3) and the 4 receptor. Activation of erbB-2 receptor occurs during heterodimer formation with a ligand-bound erbB family members. EC 2.7.11.-.