Definition of Prostatic

1. Adjective. Relating to the prostate gland.

Exact synonyms: Prostate
Partainyms: Prostate Gland, Prostate Gland
Derivative terms: Prostate

Definition of Prostatic

1. a. Of or pertaining to the prostate gland.

Definition of Prostatic

1. Adjective. (anatomy) Relating to the prostate gland. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Prostatic

1. [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Prostatic

prostacyclin
prostacyclins
prostaglandin
prostaglandins
prostanoic acid
prostanoid
prostanoids
prostate
prostate cancer
prostate glands
prostate specific antigen
prostatectomies
prostatectomy
prostates
prostatic (current term)
prostatic adenocarcinoma
prostatic utricle
prostatism
prostatisms
prostatitides
prostatitis
prostatitises
prostatorrhoea
prostatotomies
prostatotomy
prosternum
prosthaphæreses
prosthaphæresis
prostheon

Literary usage of Prostatic

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Surgery, Gynecology & Obstetrics by The American College of Surgeons, Franklin H. Martin Memorial Foundation (1915)
"... prostatic tissue; C, bladder. conducted with an instrument in the urethra and a finger in the rectum in cases with prostatic obstruction and retention, ..."

2. American Journal of Roentgenology by American Radium Society (1919)
"prostatic calculi occur much more frequently than is suspected. ... Many of these secondary stones are not really prostatic but belong to the pros- tatic ..."

3. Anatomy, Descriptive and Applied by Henry Gray (1913)
"On either side of the crest is a slightly depressed fossa, the prostatic sinus, the floor of which is perforated by numerous apertures, the orifices of the ..."

4. The Surgical Diseases of the Genito-urinary Organs by Edward Lawrence Keyes (1905)
"CHAPTER XX NEURALGIA OF THE prostatic URETHRA —CONTRACTURE OF THE NECK OF THE BLADDER —MALIGNANT DISEASE OF THE PROSTATE TIIK three disorders considered in ..."

5. The Surgical diseases of the genito-urinary organs by Edward Lawrence Keyes, William Holme Van Buren (1904)
"NEURALGIA OF THE prostatic URETHRA Tlii- disorder rejoices in many titles. By the I-'rench it i* termed in'mi/i/ic /lu col \ in this country it commonly ..."

6. Diseases of the Genito-urinary Organs and the Kidney by Robert Holmes Greene, Harlow Brooks (1908)
"These are, to be accurate, urethral rather than prostatic calculi. In the other form the stones are formed as the result of obliteration of the mouths of ..."

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