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Standing before; -- applied to a gland which is found in the males of most mammals, and is situated at the neck of the bladder where this joins the urethra.

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  1. a. Standing before; -- applied to a gland which is found in the males of most mammals, and is situated at the neck of the bladder where this joins the urethra.
  2. n. The prostate gland.
  3. adj. relating to the prostate gland
  4. n. a firm partly muscular chestnut sized gland in males at the neck of the urethra; produces a viscid secretion that is the fluid part of semen
  5. Standing before; -- applied to a gland which is found in the males of most mammals, and is situated at the neck of the bladder where this joins the urethra. -- n. The prostate gland.
  6. Standing before; -- applied to a gland which is found in themales of most mammals, and is situated at the neck of the bladderwhere this joins the urethra.-- n.
  7. n:100 a. relating to the prostate gland