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prostate

nounfemininetechnicalcommon/pɾuʃˈtatɐ/prós·ta·ta

Definition

1

A gland of the male reproductive system, located below the bladder, that produces part of the seminal fluid.

Usage examples

“The doctor recommended a routine prostate exam.”
“The prostate gland enlarges with age in many men.”

Common combinations

prostate cancerenlarged prostateprostate exam