Synonyms for

Prostate

Verb / ˈprɑ:ˌsteɪt / Another word for prostate — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

a gland surrounding the neck of the bladder in male mammals

Synonyms & similar words

Common collocations

  • prostate gland
  • prostate cancer
  • enlarged prostate
  • prostate exam
  • prostate health
  • prostatectomy surgery
  • prostate biopsy

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Usage note

The word 'prostate' refers to a specific gland in the male reproductive system. It is primarily used in medical and biological contexts and does not have common antonyms or synonyms outside of these fields.

Example sentences

  1. The doctor checked my grandfather's prostate.
  2. My dad told me that only men have a prostate gland.
  3. The prostate gland is part of the male reproductive system.
  4. My uncle had to get surgery to remove his enlarged prostate.
  5. The prostate gland produces a fluid that helps protect sperm.

Quotes

  • The prostate is a walnut-sized gland located between the bladder and the penis.
  • The prostate is a gland that produces the fluid that carries sperm during ejaculation.
  • Prostate cancer is the most common cancer among men, excluding skin cancer.

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