| Pronunciation: | | 'prâsteyt
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 WordNet Dictionary |
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- [n] a firm partly muscular chestnut sized gland in males at the neck of the urethra; produces a viscid secretion that is the fluid part of semen
- [adj] relating to the prostate gland
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PROSTATE is a 8 letter word that starts with P. |
| | Synonyms: | | prostate gland, prostatic |
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| | See Also: | | ductless gland, endocrine gland, male reproductive system |
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| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Pros"tate\, a.[Gr. ? standing before, fr. ? to set
before; ? before + ? to set: cf. F. prostate.] (Anat.)
Standing before; -- applied to a gland which is found in the
males of most mammals, and is situated at the neck of the
bladder where this joins the urethra. -- n. The prostate
gland.
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