prostate gland
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English
Noun
prostate gland (plural prostate glands)
- (anatomy) A gland in male mammals surrounding the urethra just below the urinary bladder that controls the release of urine from the bladder and produces a secretion that is the fluid part of semen.
Hypernyms
- urogenital sinus - embryological precursor
- internal genitalia
Translations
gland in male mammals surrounding the urethra — see also prostate
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