prostate
IPA: prˈɑsteɪt
noun
- The prostate gland.
adjective
- Of or relating to the prostate gland.
- Alternative spelling of pro-state [Favoring the government, or favoring the government of a state as opposed to a federal government.]
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Examples of "prostate" in Sentences
- Pepper component hot enough to trigger suicide in prostate cancer cells
- Because the prostate is an internal organ, your doctor cannot look at it directly.
- The tab for taxpayers could be huge – prostate is the most common cancer in American men.
- U.S. medical scientists have identified the first immune molecule that appears to play a role in prostate cancer development and progression.
- Highlighted robots range from a set of mechanical arms used in prostate surgery (Doc Oc), to a robogecko that climbs windows (insurance mascot).
- Department of Agriculture meta-analysis of "up-to-date available epidemiologic studies" found that "consumption of soy foods is associated with a reduction in prostate cancer risk in men."
- Mayo Clinic researchers have identified the first immune molecule that appears to play a role in prostate cancer development and in predicting cancer recurrence and progression after surgery.
- In a new study to determine if genes on the Y chromosome are involved in prostate cancer, researchers at the Mailman School of Public Health in conjunction with Hebrew University found that men who had only daughters had a higher risk of prostate cancer than men who had at least one son.
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