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prostatitis

prostatitis noun: inflammation of the prostate.

Noun

prostatitis (countable and uncountable, plural prostatitides or prostatites)

  1. Inflammation of the prostate.

prostatitis meaning in Tamil, Malay and Persian

prostatitis in Tamil

சுக்கியன் அழற்சி, சுக்கிலவழற்சி, சிறுநீர்ப்பை முன்வாசல் சுரப்பி அழற்சி

prostatitis in Malay

inflammation of the prostate
radang prostat, prostatitis

prostatitis in Persian

inflammation of the prostate
پروستاتیت porostâtit

Forms of prostatitis

pluralprostatitides
pluralprostatites

Origin of prostatitis

From prostate + -itis.

Questions about prostatitis

What does prostatitis mean?
Prostatitis means inflammation of the prostate.
What is prostatitis in Tamil?
Prostatitis in Tamil is சுக்கியன் அழற்சி, சுக்கிலவழற்சி, சிறுநீர்ப்பை முன்வாசல் சுரப்பி அழற்சி. See Prostatitis meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is prostatitis?
Prostatitis is a noun.
What is the plural of prostatitis?
The plural of prostatitis is prostatitides.

Words near prostatitis in the dictionary

  1. prostatin
  2. prostatism
  3. prostatisms
  4. prostatites
  5. prostatitides
  6. prostatitis
  7. prostato-
  8. prostatodynia
  9. prostatolithotomies
  10. prostatolithotomy
  11. prostatomegaly

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