PROSTATE CANCER

Meaning of PROSTATE CANCER in English

An uncontrolled (malignant) growth of cells in the prostate gland which is located at the base of the urinary bladder and is responsible for helping control urination as well as forming part of the semen. Prostate cancer is the second leading cause of death of males in the U.S.

English dictionary of medicine. Английский словарь медицины. 2012

PROSTATE CANCER — Malignant tumour of the prostate gland . Prostate cancer commonly occurs in men over age 50. Symptoms include frequent or …
Английский словарь Британика
PROSTATE CANCER — disease characterized by uncontrolled growth of cells within the prostate gland, a walnut-sized organ surrounding the urethra just below the …
Britannica English vocabulary
PROSTATE CANCER — Malignant tumour of the prostate gland . Prostate cancer commonly occurs in men over age 50. Symptoms include frequent or …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
PROSTATE — noun see: pro- Date: 1646 ~ gland , prostatic adjective
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
CANCER — I Uncontrolled multiplication of abnormal cells. Cancerous cells and tissues have abnormal growth rates, shapes, sizes, and functioning. Cancer may …
Английский словарь Британика
PROSTATE — I. ˈpräˌstāt, chiefly in substandard speech -trāt, usu -ād.+V noun ( -s ) Etymology: New Latin prostata, from Greek prostatēs, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CANCER — I. ˈkan(t)sə(r), -ˈaa-, -ˈai- noun Etymology: Middle English, Cancer (sign of the zodiac), from Latin, crab, cancer; akin to Greek …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PROSTATE — (n.) The prostate gland.
Английский словарь Webster
PROSTATE — (a.) Standing before; -- applied to a gland which is found in the males of most mammals, and is situated …
Английский словарь Webster
PROSTATE — ( n. ) The prostate gland.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
PROSTATE — ( a. ) Standing before; -- applied to a gland which is found in the males of most mammals, and …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
PROSTATE — /pros"tayt/ , Anat. adj. 1. Also, prostatic /pro stat"ik/ . of or pertaining to the prostate gland. n. 2. See …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
PROSTATE — n. gland that surrounds the bladder and releases seminal fluid
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
PROSTATE — noun Etymology: New Latin prostata prostate gland, from Greek prostatēs, from proïstanai to put in front, from pro- before + …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
CANCER — noun Etymology: Middle English, from Latin (genitive Cancri ), literally, crab; akin to Greek karkinos crab, cancer Date: 14th century …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
PROSTATE — noun the prostate gland. 2. prostate ·adj standing before; applied to a gland which is found in the males …
Webster English vocab
CANCER — noun a northern constellation between gemini and leo. 2. cancer ·noun a genus of decapod crustacea, including some of the …
Webster English vocab
PROSTATE — ■ noun a gland surrounding the neck of the bladder in male mammals and releasing a fluid component of semen. …
Concise Oxford English vocab
PROSTATE — [pros.tate] n [NL prostata prostate gland, fr. Gk prostates, fr. proistanai to put in front, fr. pro- before + histanai …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
CANCER — [can.cer] n [ME, fr. L (gen. Cancri), lit., crab; akin to Gk karkinos crab, cancer] 1 cap a: a northern …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
CANCER — any of a group of related diseases characterized by uncontrolled multiplication and disorganized growth of the affected cells; it may …
Britannica English vocabulary
CANCER — (Latin: Crab), in astronomy, zodiacal constellation lying between Leo and Gemini at about 8 hours 25 minutes right ascension (the …
Britannica English vocabulary
PROSTATE — prostate BrE AmE ˈprɒst eɪt AmE \ ˈprɑːst- ▷ prostate|s s ▶ ˈ prostate gland BrE AmE
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
CANCER — / ˈkænsə(r); NAmE / noun 1. [ U , C ] a serious disease in which growths of cells, also …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CANCER — can ‧ cer S2 W2 /ˈkænsə $ -ər/ BrE AmE noun [ Date: 1600-1700 ; Language: Latin ; Origin: 'crab, …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
CANCER — Cancer BrE AmE noun [ Date: 1300-1400 ; Language: Latin ; Origin: ↑ cancer ] 1 . [uncountable] the fourth …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
PROSTATE — n. (in full prostate gland) a gland surrounding the neck of the bladder in male mammals and releasing a fluid …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
CANCER — n. 1 a any malignant growth or tumour from an abnormal and uncontrolled division of body cells. b a disease …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
PROSTATE — n. (in full prostate gland) a gland surrounding the neck of the bladder in male mammals and releasing a fluid …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
CANCER — n. 1 a any malignant growth or tumour from an abnormal and uncontrolled division of body cells. b a disease …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
PROSTATE — n. (in full prostate gland) a gland surrounding the neck of the bladder in male mammals and releasing a fluid …
Oxford English vocab
CANCER — n.1 a any malignant growth or tumour from an abnormal and uncontrolled division of body cells. b a disease caused …
Oxford English vocab
PROSTATE — ( prostates) The prostate or the prostate gland is an organ in the body of male mammals which is situated …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CANCER — ( Cancers) 1. Cancer is one of the twelve signs of the zodiac. Its symbol is a crab. People who …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PROSTATE — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ NOUN cancer ▪ It might be much bigger if the drug could be used to …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
CANCER — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a cancer cell ▪ Already there are many treatments which destroy cancer cells. a cancer …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
CANCER — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE national ▪ In 1993 the National Cancer Institute dropped its guideline that women in …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
PROSTATE — (gland) - an organ in male mammals situated near to the penis which produces a liquid that mixes with and …
Cambridge English vocab
CANCER — (DISEASE) [noun] - (a serious medical condition often resulting in death, caused by) a diseased and uncontrolled growth in the …
Cambridge English vocab
CANCER — n. bladder cancer breast cancer colorectal cancer laryngeal cancer lung cancer ovarian cancer pancreatic cancer prostate cancer skin cancer stomach …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
CANCER — n. Uncontrolled multiplication of abnormal cells. Cancerous cells and tissues have abnormal growth rates, shapes, sizes, and functioning. Cancer may …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
PROSTATE — noun Prostate is used before these nouns: ↑ cancer
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
CANCER — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ breast , cervical , colon , lung , prostate , skin , etc. ▪ early-stage ▪ incurable …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
CANCER — Also called malignancy. Cancer refers to a abnormal growths which have a tendency to grow uncontrolled and metastasize. It can …
English Dictionary of Medicine
PROSTATE — A gland in the male reproductive system. The prostate surrounds the part of the urethra (the tube that empties the …
NCI English Dictionary of Cancer Terms
CANCER — A term for diseases in which abnormal cells divide without control. Cancer cells can invade nearby tissues and can spread …
NCI English Dictionary of Cancer Terms
CANCER — noun BAD : Her husband died 10 years ago of a lung cancer. GOOD : Her husband died 10 years …
Longman Common Errors English vocabulary
PROSTATE — сущ.; анат. предстательная железа, простата (тж. prostate gland) (анатомия) простата, предстательная железа prostate анат. предстательная железа, простата (тж. prostate gland)
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
CANCER — сущ. 1) мед. рак to develop cancer ≈ заболевать раком breast cancer ≈ рак груди colon, colorectal cancer ≈ рак …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
PROSTATE — n анат. простата, предстательная железа ( тж. prostate gland)
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
CANCER — cancer.ogg ʹkænsə n 1. мед. рак a cancer - раковая опухоль, карцинома cancer activity /control/ - мед. противораковые мероприятия; борьба …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
PROSTATE — сущ.; анат.предстательная железа, простата (тж. prostate gland)
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
CANCER — cancer сущ.1) мед. рак to develop cancer — заболевать раком breast cancer — рак груди colon, colorectal cancer — рак …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
PROSTATE — n анат. простата, предстательная железа ( тж. prostate gland)
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
CANCER — n 1. мед. рак a cancer - раковая опухоль, карцинома cancer activity /control/ - мед. противораковые мероприятия; борьба против рака …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
PROSTATE — сущ. ; анат. предстательная железа, простата ( тж. prostate gland )
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
CANCER — сущ. 1) мед. рак to develop cancer — заболевать раком breast cancer — рак груди colon / colorectal cancer — …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
PROSTATE — сущ.; анат. предстательная железа, простата (тж. prostate gland)
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
CANCER — сущ. 1) мед. рак to develop cancer — заболевать раком breast cancer — рак груди colon / colorectal cancer — рак кишечника larynx cancer — …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
PROSTATE — _n. _анат. предстательная железа, простата (тж. prostate gland)
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
PROSTATE — n. анат. предстательная железа, простата (тж. prostate gland)
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - редакция bed
PROSTATE — предстательная железа, простата (тж. prostate gland)
Англо-Русский дополнительный словарь
PROSTATE — _n. _анат. предстательная железа, простата (тж. prostate gland)
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера
PROSTATE — сущ.; анат. предстательная железа, простата (тж. prostate gland) (анатомия) простата, предстательная железа prostate анат. предстательная железа, простата (тж. prostate gland)
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь

English Dictionary of Medicine

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