Medical Definition of Carcinoembryonic antigen

1. Antigen found in blood of patients suffering from cancer of colon and some other diseases, that is otherwise normally found in foetal gut tissue. (19 Jan 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Carcinoembryonic Antigen

Carcharhinus
Carcharhinus leucas
Carcharhinus limbatus
Carcharhinus obscurus
Carcharhinus plumbeus
Carcharias
Carcharias taurus
Carchariidae
Carcharinus longimanus
Carcharodon
Carcharodon carcharias
carcinaemia
carcinine synthetase
carcino-
carcinoembryonic
carcinoembryonic antigen (current term)
carcinogen
carcinogen
carcinogeneses
carcinogenesis
carcinogenesis
carcinogenic
carcinogenic
carcinogenicity
carcinogenicity tests
carcinogens
carcinogens
carcinoid
carcinoid
carcinoids

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