ACCLIMATISE
\ɐklˈa͡ɪmɐtˌa͡ɪz], \ɐklˈaɪmɐtˌaɪz], \ɐ_k_l_ˈaɪ_m_ɐ_t_ˌaɪ_z]\
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ak-kl[=i]m'at-[=i]z, v.t. to inure to a foreign climate--also ACCLIM'ATE.--n. ACCLIMATIS[=A]'TION, the act of acclimatising: the state of being acclimatised--also ACCLIM[=A]'TION, ACCLIMAT[=A]'TION, the former anomalous, the second used in French. [Fr. acclimater, from à and climat. See CLIMATE.]
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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.-.