 alpha_fetoprotein |
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| 1. | [ noun ] (medicine,immunology,pharmacology) an abnormally large amount of this fetoprotein in the fetus can signal an abnormality of the neural tube (as spina bifida or anencephaly) | |
| Synonyms: | alpha_foetoprotein AFP | |
| Related terms: | fetoprotein | |
| Similar spelling: |
alpha_foetoprotein |
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