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levator prostatae

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
le-v-a-tor prostatae
IPA
21
Scrabble Score
16
Letters
4
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A portion of the pubococcygeus muscle that helps to support the prostate gland.

Etymology

Borrowed from New Latin levātor prostatae (“lifter of the prostate”).

Word Breakdown

  • Root: levātor prostatae

Inflected Forms

levatores prostatae (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

levator anguli oris levator ani levator costae levator labii superioris levator labii superioris alaeque nasi levator palpebrae superioris levator scapulae levator veli palatini

Questions

What does levator prostatae mean?
A portion of the pubococcygeus muscle that helps to support the prostate gland.
Where does levator prostatae come from?
Borrowed from New Latin levātor prostatae (“lifter of the prostate”).

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