Speakur

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prostatic

/pɹoʊstˈætɪk/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.48 in modern English

Syllables
pro-stat-ic
IPA
/pɹoʊstˈætɪk/
13
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Relating to the prostate gland.

Etymology

Etymology tree English prostate Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icuslbor. Old French -iquebor. Middle English -ik English -ic English prostatic From prostate + -ic.

Derived Forms

extraprostatic intraprostatic nonprostatic paraprostatic periprostatic postprostatic preprostatic puboprostatic urethroprostatic vesicoprostatic

Phrases

benign prostatic hyperplasia prostatic acid phosphatase prostatic adenocarcinoma prostatic urethra prostatic utricle

Synonyms

prostate

Rhymes With

democratic dramatic automatic diplomatic static problematic systematic traumatic post-traumatic attic cinematic pragmatic

Questions

How do you pronounce prostatic?
The recorded pronunciation is /pɹoʊstˈætɪk/.
What does prostatic mean?
Relating to the prostate gland.
Where does prostatic come from?
Etymology tree English prostate Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icuslbor. Old French -iquebor. Middle English -ik English -ic English prostatic From prostate + -ic.

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