prostate

Betekenis (Engels)

Noun

The prostate gland.

Adj

Of or relating to the prostate gland.

Adj

Alternative spelling of pro-state.

Concepten

prostaat

Synoniemen

prostate gland

prostatic

prone

protector

recumbent

shelterer

testicular

lying

prostata

patron

Vertalingen

prostate

prostata

próstata

próstata

Prostata

pròstata

προστάτης

Vorsteherdrüse

prostat

glándula prostática

prostata

بروستات

Uitgesproken als (IPA)

/ˈpɹɒs.teɪt/

Etymologie (Engels)

From Middle French prostate, from Medieval Latin prostata, from Ancient Greek προστάτης (prostátēs, “one who stands before, protector, guardian”).