alpha foetoprotein

NOUN
18 LETTERS · STARTS WITH A

alpha foetoprotein is a valid 18-letter word worth 27 points in Scrabble and 30 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
A1L1P3H4A1F4O1E1T1O1P3R1O1T1E1I1N1
1 + 1 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 0 + 4 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =27 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 54TRIPLE WORD → 81
MEANING

What does alpha foetoprotein mean?

NOUN · 1 SENSE
1

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