Associations to the word «Fetoprotein»

Wiktionary

FETOPROTEIN, noun. (protein) Any of several antigens produced in a developing embryo, of which the most common is alpha-fetoprotein

Dictionary definition

FETOPROTEIN, noun. Any of several antigens that occur naturally in the fetus and sometimes in adults with cancer.

Wise words

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Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.