Usually means: Protein marker indicating fetal abnormalities.
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We found 29 dictionaries that define the word alpha fetoprotein:

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  1. alpha-fetoprotein: Merriam-Webster
  2. alpha-fetoprotein: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. alpha-fetoprotein: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. alpha-fetoprotein, alpha-fetoprotein: Collins English Dictionary
  5. alpha fetoprotein: Vocabulary.com
  6. alpha-fetoprotein: Wordnik
  7. alpha-fetoprotein: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  8. alpha-fetoprotein: Infoplease Dictionary
  9. alpha-fetoprotein, alpha fetoprotein: Dictionary.com
  10. Alpha-fetoprotein, Alpha fetoprotein: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  11. alpha fetoprotein: Rhymezone
  12. alpha fetoprotein: FreeDictionary.org
  13. alpha fetoprotein: Mnemonic Dictionary
  14. alpha-fetoprotein, alpha fetoprotein: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. alpha-fetoprotein, alpha fetoprotein: Encyclopedia

Medicine (13 matching dictionaries)
  1. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  2. Alpha-fetoprotein (AFP): MedTerms.com Medical Dictionary
  3. Alpha-fetoprotein (AFP): Merck Manuals
  4. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  5. Probert Encyclopaedia of Medicine (No longer online)
  6. alpha-fetoprotein: Prostate Cancer Interactive Glossary
  7. Collaborative Hypertext of Radiology (No longer online)
  8. Alpha fetoprotein: MEDLINE plus Illustrated Medical Encyclopedia
  9. alpha-fetoprotein: Dictionary of Cancer Terms
  10. A-Z Family health glossary (No longer online)
  11. alpha-fetoprotein, alpha fetoprotein: Medical dictionary
  12. Alpha-fetoprotein (AFP): Drug Medical Dictionary
  13. Hyperdictionary (No longer online)

Science (1 matching dictionary)
  1. alpha-fetoprotein: Cytokines & Cells Online Pathfinder Encyclopaedia

(Note: See alpha_fetoproteins as well.)

Definitions from WordNet (alpha fetoprotein)

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


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