EXTERMINATION
\ɛkstˈɜːmɪnˈe͡ɪʃən], \ɛkstˈɜːmɪnˈeɪʃən], \ɛ_k_s_t_ˈɜː_m_ɪ_n_ˈeɪ_ʃ_ə_n]\
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A destroying wholly; complete destruction.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
By James Champlin Fernald
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n. Act of exterminating; eradication; extirpation; excision;—elimination.
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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.-.