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alp
(redirected from Alkaline Phosphatase Test)

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alp  (lp)
n.
1. A high mountain.
2. A very large mound or mass.

[Back-formation from the Alps.]

alp [ælp]
n
1. (Earth Sciences / Physical Geography) (in the European Alps) an area of pasture above the valley bottom but below the mountain peaks
2. (Earth Sciences / Physical Geography) a high mountain See also Alps, Australian Alps
[back formation from Alps, from French Alpes (pl), from Latin Alpēs, from Greek Alpeis]

ALP
abbreviation for
(Government, Politics & Diplomacy) Australian Labor Party
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.alp - any high mountainalp - any high mountain                    
mountain, mount - a land mass that projects well above its surroundings; higher than a hill
Translations
alp
nBerg min den Alpen


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