CASSUMUNIAR
\kəʃˈuːmjuːnˌa͡ɪ͡ə], \kəʃˈuːmjuːnˌaɪə], \k_ə_ʃ_ˈuː_m_j_uː_n_ˌaɪə]\
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By Noah Webster.
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A root, obtained from the East Indies, in irregular slices of various forms; some cut transversely, others longitudinally. It is an aromatic bitter, and is consequently tonic and stimulant. It was once considered a panacea, and has been referred to Zingiber Cassumuniar, Z. Clifford'ia seu purpu'reum, Amo'mum monta'num, and to Zingiber Zerumbet seu spu’rium, Amo'mum Zerumbet seu sylves'tre.
By Robley Dunglison
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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.-.