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Look up: prostate

  1. prostate
    [adj] - relating to the prostate gland
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  2. Prostate
    A gland found in men surrounding the urethra (tube which carries urine from the bladder to the penis). The gland makes a thick white fluid which mixes with sperm to make semen.
    Found on http://www.cancerhelp.org.uk/utilities/g

  3. Prostate
    The prostate is a (male only) organ at the base of the bladder. This term is frequently confused with prostrate. which means to lie face down
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contrib

  4. Prostate
    A walnut-sized gland at the base of the bladder in the male, which produces fluid, which forms part of the semen. It often becomes enlarged after middle age and may require removal
    Found on http://www.dwp.gov.uk/medical/med_condit

  5. Prostate
    This is a walnut-sized gland that surrounds the beginning of the urethra in men. It secretes the alkaline transport fluid that mixes with sperm from the testes to form semen.
    Found on http://www.swsbm.com/ManualsMM/MedHerbGl

  6. Prostate
    A gland (confined to the male) which surrounds the neck of the bladder.
    Found on http://www.gadsbywicks.co.uk/uploaded/38

  7. Prostate
    Prostate: A gland within the male reproductive system that is located just below the bladder. Chestnut shaped, the prostate surrounds the beginning of the urethra, the canal that empties the bladder. The prostate is actually not one but many glands, 30-50 in number, between which is abundant tissue ...
    Found on http://www.medterms.com/script/main/art.

  8. Prostate
    Pros'tate adjective [ Greek ... standing before, from ... to set before; ... before + ... to set: confer French prostate .] (Anat.) Standing before; -- applied to a gland which is found in the males of most mammals, and is situated at the nec...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/P/179

  9. prostate
    A small conical gland at the base of the male bladder and surrounding the first part of the urethra. ... (27 Sep 1997) ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  10. prostate
    prostatic adjective relating to the prostate gland
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  11. prostate
    (pros´tāt) a gland in the male that surrounds the bladder neck and urethra; it consists of a median lobe and two lateral lobes and is made up partly of glandular matter (whose ducts empty into the prostatic portion of the urethra) and partly of muscular fibers that encircle the urethra. It contributes to the seminal flui...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21001

  12. Prostate
    • (n.) The prostate gland. • (a.) 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.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  13. prostate
    prostate 1. A gland within the male reproductive system that is located just below the bladder. Chestnut shaped, the prostate surrounds the beginning of the urethra, the canal that empties the bladder. 2. The prostate is actually not one but many glands, 30-50 in number, between which is abundant t...
    Found on http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/inf

  14. prostate
    Type: Term Pronunciation: pros′tāt Definitions: 1. A chestnut-shaped body, surrounding the beginning of the urethra in the male, which consists of two lateral lobes connected anteriorly by an isthmus and posteriorly by a middle lobe lying above and between the ejaculatory ducts. Structura...
    Found on http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictio

  15. Prostate
    Although the prostate is a small gland with no vital function it has the potential to cause men a great deal of trouble as they age. Prostate problems are very common and become commoner with increasing age. Symptoms should be investigated promptly as there is considerable overlap of symptoms of benign prostatic enlargement and prostate cancer.
    Found on http://www.wholisticmedical.co.uk/glossa

  16. PROSTATE
    Gland surrounding the neck of the bladder and urethra in males. Prostatic secretions are combined with spermatocytes to form semen, and provide nourishment for the spermatozoa.
    Found on http://rad.usuhs.edu/rad/iong/glossary/g

  17. prostate
    Greek pro = before, and Latin = statum = stood; hence, something which stands before - the prostate stands before the urinary bladder.
    Found on http://www.anatomy.usyd.edu.au/glossary/

  18. Prostate
    The prostate is a gland found only in men, It is located behind the pubic bone, at the bottom of the bladder. It produces a thick white fluid that is part of the semen. Prostate cancer is a common cancer that starts in the cells of the prostate gland. See prostate cancer section.
    Found on http://www.patientinfo.selcn.nhs.uk/glos

  19. prostate
    (pros;tat) A walnut-shaped gland surrounding the male urethra just below the urinary bladder that secretes an additive to seminal fluid during ejaculation.
    Found on http://www.mhhe.com/biosci/abio/glossary

  20. prostate
    (pros;tat) A walnut-shaped gland surrounding the male urethra just below the urinary bladder that secretes an additive to seminal fluid during ejaculation.
    Found on http://www.mhhe.com/biosci/abio/glossary

  21. prostate
    A gland in the male reproductive system. The prostate surrounds the part of the urethra (the tube that empties the bladder) just below the bladder, and produces a fluid that forms part of the semen.
    Found on http://www.cancer.gov/dictionary?expand=

  22. Prostate
    The `prostate` (from accessdate=2011-01-24-->-->) is a compound tubuloalveolar exocrine gland of the male reproductive system in most mammals.<ref name=VB>-->--> In 2002, female paraurethral glands, or Skene`s glands, were officially renamed the female prostate by the Federative International Com...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prostate



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11 February 2012

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On 11th February, 1858, a 14 year old French peasant girl, Bernadette Soubirous claimed to have seen visions of the Virgin Mary at her native Lourdes. She also revealed that the waters of a spring near a grotto in Lourdes had been given healing powers by the Virgin. Eventually, the Roman Catholic church decided that the visions were authentic. Franz Werfel wrote the novel, Song of Bernadette, based on the story of Bernadette's visions. read more

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