HYDRANT
\hˈa͡ɪdɹənt], \hˈaɪdɹənt], \h_ˈaɪ_d_ɹ_ə_n_t]\
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A pipe with a valve and spout through which water may be drawn from the mains of water works; a water plug.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
By James Champlin Fernald
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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.-.