Prostate Specific Antigen

Definition: Prostate Specific Antigen

Prostate Specific Antigen

Noun

1. A protein manufactured exclusively by the prostate gland; PSA is produced for the ejaculate where it liquifies the semen and allows sperm cells to swim freely; elevated levels of PSA in blood serum are associated with benign prostatic hyperplasia and prostate cancer.

Synonym: Prostate Specific Antigen

Synonym: PSA (n). (additional references)

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Specialty Definition: Prostate specific antigen

(From Wikipedia, the free Encyclopedia)

Prostate specific antigen (PSA) is a protein present in the prostate gland of men. It is leaked into the blood when the prostate is damaged (for instance prostate cancer).

Source: adapted by the editor from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia under a copyleft GNU Free Documentation License (GFDL) from the article "Prostate specific antigen."

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Crosswords: Prostate Specific Antigen

English words defined with "prostate specific antigen": PSA blood test. (references)

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Commercial Usage: Prostate Specific Antigen

Domain	Title
Books	Isobm Td-3 International Workshop on Monoclonal Antibodies Against Prostate Specific Antigen (Tumor Biology) (reference) Prostate Specific Antigen (reference) (more book examples)
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Prostate Specific Antigen

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
prostate specific antigen	100
prostate specific antigen test	6
psa prostate specific antigen	2
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: Prostate Specific Antigen

Language		Translations for "prostate specific antigen"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
Danish		prostata specifikt antigen. (various references)

Finnish		prostataspesifinen antigeeni. (various references)

French		l'un des marqueurs tumoraux plasmatiques. (various references)

German		einer der plasmatischen Tumormarker. (various references)

Greek		προστατικό ειδικό αντιγόνο. (various references)

Italian		antigene prostatico specifico (prostate-specific antigen). (various references)

Pig Latin		ostatepray ecificspay antigenay

Spanish		antígeno prostático específico. (various references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: Prostate Specific Antigen

Scrabble® YAWL-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "a-a-c-c-e-e-e-f-g-i-i-i-n-n-o-p-p-r-s-s-t-t-t"
	-5 letters: presanctifications.
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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Usage: Commercial

5. Expressions: Internet
6. Translations: Modern
7. Anagrams
8. Bibliography

Prostate Specific Antigen

Definition: Prostate Specific Antigen