Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

paraprostatic

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: para-pro-stat-ic
IPA

19

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

4

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Beyond (or around) the prostate gland.

Example Sentences

"Neither prostatic nor paraprostatic cysts cause clinical signs unless they become large enough to interfere with urination or defecation or unless they abscess."

Etymology

From para- + prostatic.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: para

Questions

What does paraprostatic mean?: Beyond (or around) the prostate gland.
Where does paraprostatic come from?: From para- + prostatic.

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