Definition of Alpha foetoprotein

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

Exact synonyms: Afp, Alpha Fetoprotein
Generic synonyms: Fetoprotein, Foetoprotein

Lexicographical Neighbors of Alpha Foetoprotein

alpha chain disease
alpha channel
alpha channeling
alpha channels
alpha decay
alpha decays
alpha dog
alpha emission
alpha emitter
alpha error
alpha errors
alpha female
alpha females
alpha fetoprotein
alpha fibres
alpha foetoprotein (current term)
alpha geek
alpha geeks
alpha globulin
alpha glucosidase
alpha granule
alpha helices
alpha helix
alpha helixes
alpha interferon
alpha iron
alpha male
alpha males
alpha methyl dopa
alpha mucase

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