Prostate Synonyms

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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
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. prostate-gland
Relating to the prostate gland
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. prostatic

Words Related to Prostate

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Prostate Sentence Examples

  • The male urethra begins at the bladder and runs through the prostate and perineum to the penis, which it traverses as far as the tip. It is divided into a prostatic, membranous and spongy part, and is altogether about 8 inches in length.

  • The prostatic urethra runs downward through the prostate rather nearer the anterior than the pos terior part.

  • A type of medicine called an alpha blocker is sometimes used to treat high blood pressure and enlarged prostate.

  • Only a part of the prostate gland - not the whole gland is removed, in order to relieve urinary symptoms.

  • Currently, transrectal ultrasound-guided biopsy of the prostate is the only reliable way to accomplish this.

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