OXID
\ˈɒksɪd], \ˈɒksɪd], \ˈɒ_k_s_ɪ_d]\
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By James Champlin Fernald
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Oxyd.
By Robley Dunglison
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland
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A compound of a metal, or of a radicle, with oxygen. According as one or more atoms of oxygen enter into the compound, the latter is designated as a monoxid (or protoxid), a dioxid (or binoxid), a trioxid, a tetroxid, a pentoxid, etc. [Lat.]
By Smith Ely Jelliffe
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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.-.