| 单词 | prostate cancer |
| 释义 | > as lemmasprostate cancer Of, relating to, or designating the prostate, as prostate cancer, prostate gland, etc.In quot. 1752: designating Bartholin's gland (the female homologue of Cowper's gland). ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > secretory organs > gland > specific glands > [noun] > prostate gland prostate1638 prostrate1686 prostate gland1711 prostatic gland1835 prostatic body1838 1711 J. Marten Treat. Venereal Dis. (ed. 7) ii. iii. 394 Continued Gleets or Weepings succeed, which still prove the more troublesome, if the Prostate Glandules, by the long and foul Ulcerations are much eaten away. 1752 W. Smellie Treat. Midwifery I. i. ii. 94 On each side of the Meatus urinarius are two small..openings the tubes of which..come from the prostate gland. 1840 G. V. Ellis Demonstr. Anat. 582 The prostate gland..is situated at the front of the pelvis, and near the symphysis pubis. 1954 C. R. Attlee As it Happened xiii. 105 I had to enter a nursing home and underwent two operations for prostate trouble. 1992 USA Today 12 May d1/4 The dilemma arose with the development of the PSA blood test and ultrasound tests, which now detect prostate cancer before a man has symptoms. 2005 Woman & Home July 120/1 Prostate disease is the male health trouble par excellence. < as lemmas |
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