"carcinoembryonic" meaning in English

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Adjective

Etymology: carcino- + embryonic Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|carcino|embryonic}} carcino- + embryonic Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} carcinoembryonic (not comparable)
  1. (medicine, physiology) Describing any material (but especially a glycoprotein) that is present in patients with some cancers and also in healthy fetuses Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Medicine, Physiology Derived forms: carcinoembryonic antigen Related terms: carcinoembryogenic
    Sense id: en-carcinoembryonic-en-adj-EHZhdbq0 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with carcino- Topics: medicine, physiology, sciences

Alternative forms

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