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Meaning of "prostatism" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF PROSTATISM

prostatism  [ˈprɒsteɪtɪzəm] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PROSTATISM

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Prostatism is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES PROSTATISM MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Lower urinary tract symptoms

Lower urinary tract symptoms refer to a group of medical symptoms, that affect approximately 40% of older men. LUTS is a recent term for what used to be known as prostatism.

Definition of prostatism in the English dictionary

The definition of prostatism in the dictionary is the condition caused by an enlarged prostate involving the obstruction of urinary flow.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH PROSTATISM


anti-Semitism
ˌæntɪˈsemɪtɪzəm
corporatism
ˈkɔːpərɪtɪzəm
cosmopolitism
ˌkɒzməˈpɒlɪtɪzəm
halophytism
ˈhæləʊˌfaɪtɪzəm
heightism
ˈhaɪtɪzəm
hermaphroditism
hɜːˈmæfrədɪtɪzəm
Ishmaelitism
ˈɪʃmeɪəˌlaɪtɪzəm
Jacobitism
ˈdʒækəˌbaɪtɪzəm
Monophysitism
mɒˈnɒfɪˌsɪtɪzəm
paleomagnetism
ˌpælɪəʊˈmæɡnɪtɪzəm
Pre-Raphaelitism
ˌpriːˈræfəˌlaɪtɪzəm
presbytism
ˈprezbɪtɪzəm
privatism
ˈpraɪvɪtɪzəm
prophetism
ˈprɒfɪtɪzəm
proselytism
ˈprɒsɪlɪtɪzəm
rightism
ˈraɪtɪzəm
statism
ˈsteɪtɪzəm
superparasitism
ˌsuːpərˈpærəsɪtɪzəm
xerophytism
ˈzɪərəˌfaɪtɪzəm
zoomagnetism
ˌzəʊəˈmæɡnɪtɪzəm

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PROSTATISM

prostacyclin
prostaglandin
prostanthera
prostate
prostate cancer
prostate gland
prostatectomies
prostatectomy
prostatic
prostatitis
prosterna
prosternum
prostheses
prosthesis
prosthetic
prosthetic group
prosthetically
prosthetics
prosthetist
prosthodontia

WORDS THAT END LIKE PROSTATISM

acrobatism
astigmatism
autism
automatism
bureaucratism
conservatism
defeatism
dogmatism
homochromatism
magmatism
metasomatism
neo-conservatism
panspermatism
pragmatism
prelatism
rheumatism
sabbatism
separatism
stigmatism
Suprematism
traumatism

Synonyms and antonyms of prostatism in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «prostatism» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF PROSTATISM

Find out the translation of prostatism to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of prostatism from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «prostatism» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

前列腺疾病
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

prostatismo
570 millions of speakers

English

prostatism
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

prostatism
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الحالة البروستاتية
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

prostatism
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

prostatismo
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

prostatism
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

prostatism
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Prostatisme
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

prostatism
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

前立腺症
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

전립선 비대증
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Prostatisme
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

prostatism
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

prostatism
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

प्रॉस्टॅटीझम
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

prostatizm
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

prostatismo
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

prostatism
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

prostatism
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

prostatism
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

προστατισμό
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

prostatisme
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

prostatism
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

prostatism
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of prostatism

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PROSTATISM»

The term «prostatism» is normally little used and occupies the 129.138 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «PROSTATISM» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «prostatism» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «prostatism» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about prostatism

EXAMPLES

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PROSTATISM»

Discover the use of prostatism in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to prostatism and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Common Surgical Diseases: An Algorithmic Approach to Problem ...
A. Prevalence. Prostatism refers to symptoms of infravesical obstruction from benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). Symptoms may be classified into obstructive or irritative components and the prevalence varies by age as follows: B. Symptoms.
Jonathan A. Myers, Keith W. Millikan, Theodore J. Saclarides, 2008
2
The Whole Life Prostate Book: Everything That Every Man-at ...
Now I am completely helpless, and for the first time in my life, I can't control this darn thing at all.” RED FLAG Urinary issues will not go away on their own, so don' t be afraid to talk to your doctor about them and get help. PROSTATISM . . . BPH .
H. Ballentine Carter, Gerald Secor Couzens, 2013
3
Urology for Lawyers
Due to the variable, but inevitable, benign enlargement of the prostate gland in most men from the sixth decade onwards, some symptoms of prostatism will progressively present in most men as they age. In the majority, bladder symptoms are ...
Patrick Smith, Smith, 2001
4
Advanced Therapy of Prostate Disease
Abrams P. New words for old: lower urinary tract symptoms for "prostatism." BMJ 1994;308:929-30. 2. Abrams PH, Griffiths BJ. The assessment of prostatic obstruction from urodynamic measurements and from residual urine. Br J Urol 1979 ...
Martin I. Resnick, Ian Murchie Thompson, 2000
5
Quality of Care for General Medical Conditions: A Review of ...
Patients diagnosed with BPH who report recei symptoms of prostatism, and who are on anticholinergic or sympathomimetic medicatio should be offered have discontinuation or do: reduction of these medications offered or disc"sed within one ...
‎2000
6
Koda-Kimble and Young's Applied Therapeutics: The Clinical ...
American Urological Association Urinary Symptom Index for Prostatism Score Not at <1 in <1/2 =1/2 >1/2 Almost Symptom All 5 Times the Time Time the Time Always 1. Over the past month or so, how often have you had a sensation of not ...
Brian K. Alldredge, Robin L. Corelli, Michael E. Ernst, 2012
7
National Priorities for the Assessment of Clinical ...
Prostatism Prostatism is a clinical condition of urethral obstruction because of enlargement of the prostate gland. Benign prostatic hypertrophy (BPH) manifests as pain, urinary obstruction and retention, bladder dysfunction, and possibly kidney ...
Priority-Setting Group, Council on Health Care Technology, Institute of Medicine, 1990
8
Class Counts: Comparative Studies in Class Analysis
Capitalist class vs. middle class: significance of class differences within sectors Capitalist class vs. middle class in Private State State Total sector political service state United States Prostatism = = < (<) Anticapitalism = < < < Sweden ...
Erik Olin Wright, 1997
9
Geriatric Medicine: An Evidence-Based Approach
Implications of the most bothersome prostatism symptom for clinical care and outcomes research. [Am Geriatr Soc. 1995;43:985—992. Weiss JP, Blaivas JG. Nocturia. J Urol. 2000;163:5—12. Meyhoff HH, Hald T. Are doctors able to assess  ...
Christine K. Cassel, 2003
10
Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia: Diagnosis and Treatment: ...
Spontaneous uroflowmetry in prostatism. Urology 1984;24:403-9. Jensen KM-E, J0rgensen JB, Mogensen P. Urodynamics in prostatism I. Prognostic value of uroflowmetry. Scand J Urol Nephrol 1988a;22: 109-17. Jensen KM-E, J0rgensen JB ...
DIANE Publishing Company, 1995

7 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PROSTATISM»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term prostatism is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Ask an expert video: Prostate cancer: What are the symptoms?
Some men do not have any symptoms with early prostate cancer – many have symptoms and signs that we normally call prostatism - they have slow urinary flow ... «Private Healthcare UK, Apr 15»
2
Ceapa (Allium cepa)
... artritism, litiază biliară, diaree, infecţii genitourinare, afecţiuni respiratorii, gripă, dezechilibre glandulare, obezitate, arteroscleroză, prostatism, diabet, rahitism, ... «Tribuna, Mar 15»
3
Afecţiunile prostatei se asociază frecvent cu probleme de erecţie
Aceste semne sunt reunite sub denumirea de prostatism. Simptomele evoluează progresiv, cu exacerbări în condiţiile expunerii la frig, a consumului de ... «Ziarul Evenimentul, May 14»
4
Tomatoes and garlic protect male health
Prostatism results from the compression or obstruction of the urethra accompanied by a variety of symptoms that occur during the passage of urine. According to ... «Korea Times, Nov 13»
5
Dong-A Socio Group About to Become a Global Pharmaceutical …
In December, Meiji Seika Pharma of Japan signed a licensing contract for the medicine as a cure for prostatism. After the success of Stillen and Zydena, Dong-A ... «BusinessKorea, Aug 13»
6
Modest Weight Loss Does Not Prevent LUTS
... white men participating in the Natural History of Prostatism: the Olmsted County Study (OCS) and 168 black men participating in the Flint Men's Health Study. «Renal and Urology News, May 11»
7
Problematic Prostate
The symptoms could present themselves as either "irritative" or "obstructive" or both which were earlier referred to as “prostatism". The irritative symptoms are a ... «Sunday Times.lk, Sep 08»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Prostatism [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/prostatism>. May 2024 ».
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