NICTATING
\nˈɪkte͡ɪtɪŋ], \nˈɪkteɪtɪŋ], \n_ˈɪ_k_t_eɪ_t_ɪ_ŋ]\
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[Latin] Winking; as N. spasm. N. membrane, the third eyelid of animals, a reduplication of the conjunctiva usually concealed beneath the lower lid, but which can be protruded so as to cover the eyeball.
By Alexander Duane
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.-.