Prostatism


noun
1.
symptoms of prostate disorder, especially obstructed urination, arising from benign enlargement or chronic disease of the prostate gland.

prostatism pros·ta·tism (prŏs’tə-tĭz’əm)
n.
A disorder characterized by decreased force of urination and dysuria, usually resulting from enlargement of the prostate gland.

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  • Prostato-

    prostato- or prostat- pref. Prostate gland: prostatectomy.

  • Prostatocystitis

    prostatocystitis pros·ta·to·cys·ti·tis (prŏs’tə-tō-sĭ-stī’tĭs) n. Inflammation of the prostate and the bladder.

  • Prostatocystotomy

    prostatocystotomy pros·ta·to·cys·tot·o·my (prŏs’tə-tō-sĭ-stŏt’ə-mē) n. Incision through the prostate and the bladder wall with drainage through the perineum.

  • Prostatodynia

    prostatodynia pros·ta·to·dyn·i·a (prŏs’tə-tō-dĭn’ē-ə) n. See prostatalgia.


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