Prostatitis

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Inflammation of the prostate. countable, uncountable
  2. 2
    inflammation of the prostate gland characterized by perineal pain and irregular urination and (if severe) chills and fever wordnet

Synonyms

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appendicitisarthritisbronchitisbunioncolitisencephalitis

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"In order to cure prostatitis, it is very good to have such a log. Freshly cut is best."

Etymology

From prostate + -itis.

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