carcinoembryonic

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English

Etymology

From carcino- +‎ embryonic.

Adjective

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

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