OVERBLOW
\ˌə͡ʊvəblˈə͡ʊ], \ˌəʊvəblˈəʊ], \ˌəʊ_v_ə_b_l_ˈəʊ]\
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By Noah Webster.
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[=o]-v[.e]r-bl[=o]', v.i. to blow over or to be past its violence: to blow with too much violence.--v.t. to blow away: to blow across.--adj. OVERBLOWN', blown over or past, at an end: burnt by an excessive blast, in the Bessemer steel process.
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[=o]-v[.e]r-bl[=o]', v.t. to cover with blossoms or flowers.--adj. OVERBLOWN', past the time of flower, withered.
By Thomas Davidson
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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.-.