prostate
adjective
Also prostatic of or relating to the prostate gland.
prostates
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pluralof prostate.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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The king decided to announce the surgery in advance in an effort to encourage other men to have their prostates checked in line with public health advice.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 29, 2024
The NHS website recorded a surge in searches about enlarged prostates and the King was "delighted to learn that his diagnosis is having a positive impact on public health awareness".
From BBC ● Jan. 29, 2024
Men who live long enough will likely get prostate cancer; 70 percent of those over 70 years old have some cancerous cells in their prostates even if they haven’t been diagnosed.
From National Geographic ● Jan. 23, 2024
Here’s the thing about prostate-specific antigen: you do not expect to find it in blood test results for most women, because most women don’t have prostates.
From The Verge ● Nov. 9, 2021
The German physician, however, gave an order to the butcher to send him prostates and as furnished they were administered to the patients.
From Psychotherapy by James J. (James Joseph) Walsh
