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prostatic acid phosphatase

prostatic acid phosphatase noun: an enzyme produced by the prostate, which may be found in increased amounts in men who have prostate cancer or other diseases.

Noun

prostatic acid phosphatase (usually uncountable, plural prostatic acid phosphatases)

  1. (usually) An enzyme produced by the prostate, which may be found in increased amounts in men who have prostate cancer or other diseases.

Forms of prostatic acid phosphatase

pluralprostatic acid phosphatases

Questions about prostatic acid phosphatase

What does prostatic acid phosphatase mean?
Prostatic acid phosphatase means an enzyme produced by the prostate, which may be found in increased amounts in men who have prostate cancer or other diseases.
What part of speech is prostatic acid phosphatase?
Prostatic acid phosphatase is a noun.
What is the plural of prostatic acid phosphatase?
The plural of prostatic acid phosphatase is prostatic acid phosphatases.

Words near prostatic acid phosphatase in the dictionary

  1. prostatectomize
  2. prostatectomized
  3. prostatectomy
  4. prostates
  5. prostatic
  6. prostatic acid phosphatase
  7. prostatic acid phosphatases
  8. prostatic adenocarcinoma
  9. prostatic adenocarcinomas
  10. prostatic urethra
  11. prostatic utricle

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