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AFP
Phoneticsafp
Definitions
02Australian police
n. Stands for Australian Federal Police. This is the national police force of Australia.
n. Abbreviation for Australian Federal Police. The national law enforcement agency of the Commonwealth of Australia, responsible for federal crimes.
“The AFP is investigating the case because it involves a crime across state borders.”
“The AFP collaborated with international agencies to dismantle the cybercrime syndicate operating out of Southeast Asia.”
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03medical protein
n. Stands for alpha-fetoprotein. It is a protein that doctors measure in your blood, often during pregnancy or to check for certain diseases.
n. Abbreviation for alpha-fetoprotein. A plasma protein produced by the fetal liver and yolk sac; measured in maternal serum for prenatal screening or as a tumor marker.
“The doctor ordered an AFP test to check the health of the baby during the second trimester.”
“Elevated levels of AFP in an adult patient may indicate the presence of certain types of liver or germ cell tumors.”
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“A source in Mali’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs told the AFP news agency that the release was mediated by Algeria.” “Friday is expected to see some 150 million Europeans -- particularly in France, Germany, Spain and Italy -- experience temperatures over 35C , according to AFP calculations.” Domains
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