SELF-AGGRANDIZING
\sˈɛlfɐɡɹˈanda͡ɪzɪŋ], \sˈɛlfɐɡɹˈandaɪzɪŋ], \s_ˈɛ_l_f_ɐ_ɡ_ɹ_ˈa_n_d_aɪ_z_ɪ_ŋ]\
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exhibiting self-importance; "big talk"
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of or relating to or characteristic of self-aggrandizement
By Princeton University
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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.-.