prostatism

noun pros·ta·tism \ˈpräs-tə-ˌti-zəm\

Definition of PROSTATISM

: disease of the prostate; especially : a disorder resulting from obstruction of the bladder neck by an enlarged prostate gland

circa 1900

Medical Dictionary

noun pros·ta·tism \ˈpräs-tə-ˌtiz-əm\

: disease of the prostate gland; especially : a disorder resulting from obstruction of the bladder neck by an enlarged prostate gland

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