fetoprotein


Definition: Meaning of, fetoprotein in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / /

  • noun
  • synonym
  • antonym
Word Forms:
Singular Plural
fetoprotein fetoproteins
  1. any of several antigens that occur naturally in the foetus and sometimes in adults with cancer
    SYNONYM
    ANTONYM
    Not found!
synonym
antonym

fetoprotein used in phrases

  • alpha fetoprotein (noun)
    1. as spina bifida or anencephaly an abnormally large amount of this fetoprotein in the foetus can signal an abnormality of the neural tube
  • More