TORCULAR
\tˈɔːkjʊlə], \tˈɔːkjʊlə], \t_ˈɔː_k_j_ʊ_l_ə]\
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By Thomas Davidson
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[Latin] The depression in the occipital bone formed by the confluence of the lateral, longitudinal, straight, and occipital sinuses; also called T. Herophili.
By Alexander Duane
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Surgeon\'s tourniquet. [Latin]
By Sir Augustus Henry
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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.-.