Vorsteherdrüse

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German

Etymology

Vorsteher (“one that stands before”) +‎ Drüse (“gland”), the first element being a semantic loan from Latin prostata, itself from Ancient Greek προστάτης (prostátēs).

Pronunciation

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Noun

Vorsteherdrüse f (genitive Vorsteherdrüse, plural Vorsteherdrüsen)

  1. (anatomy) prostate
    Synonym: Prostata

Declension

Declension of Vorsteherdrüse
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative eine die Vorsteherdrüse die Vorsteherdrüsen
genitive einer der Vorsteherdrüse der Vorsteherdrüsen
dative einer der Vorsteherdrüse den Vorsteherdrüsen
accusative eine die Vorsteherdrüse die Vorsteherdrüsen

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