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| Domain | Definition |
Health | Enlargement or overgrowth of the prostate gland as a result of an increase in the number of its constituent cells. (references) |
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Crosswords: PROSTATIC HYPERPLASIA |
| English words defined with "PROSTATIC HYPERPLASIA": alpha blocker, alpha-adrenergic blocker, alpha-adrenergic blocking agent, alpha-blocker ♦ prostate specific antigen, PSA ♦ transurethral resection of the prostate, TURP. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "PROSTATIC HYPERPLASIA": balloon dilation ♦ Finasteride. (references) |
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| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Health | A treatment for benign prostatic hyperplasia or prostate enlargement. (references) | |
It is common for the prostate gland to become enlarged as a man ages. Doctors call the condition benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), or benign prostatic hypertrophy. (references) | ||
In addition, testosterone injections may result in a condition known as benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). This condition is common in chromosomally normal males as well, affecting more than 50 percent of men in their sixties, and as many as 90 percent in their seventies and eighties. (references) | ||
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
Expression using "PROSTATIC HYPERPLASIA": benign prostatic hyperplasia. Additional references. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
benign prostatic hyperplasia | 69 |
prostatic hyperplasia | 23 |
symptomatic benign prostatic hyperplasia | 4 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "PROSTATIC HYPERPLASIA"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||
French | hyperplasie prostatique bénigne (benign prostatic hyperplasia). (various references) | ||||||||||
German | benigne Hyperplasie der Prostata (benign prostatic hyperplasia). (various references) | ||||||||||
Italian | iperplasia prostatica benigna (benign prostatic hyperplasia). (various references) | ||||||||||
Pig Latin | ostaticpray yperplasiahay hiperplasia prostática benigna (benign prostatic hyperplasia). (various references) | ||||||||||
| 1. Crosswords 2. Usage: Commercial 3. Quotations: Non-fiction 4. Expressions | 5. Expressions: Internet 6. Translations: Modern 7. Bibliography |
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