alpha foetoprotein

Noun

Meaning

an abnormally large amount of this fetoprotein in the fetus can signal an abnormality of the neural tube (as spina bifida or anencephaly)

Source: WordNet

Alternative names

alpha-foetoprotein

Synonyms

AFP alpha fetoprotein

Hypernyms

fetoprotein foetoprotein

Close letter words and terms

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