próstata

== Portuguese == === Etymology === From Medieval Latin prostata, from Ancient Greek προστάτης (prostátēs, “one standing before, protector”), from πρό (pró, “before”) + ἵστημι (hístēmi, “to stand”). === Pronunciation === === Noun === próstata f (plural próstatas) (anatomy) prostate ==== Related terms ==== prostático === Further reading === “próstata”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026 “próstata”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026 == Spanish == === Etymology === Borrowed from Medieval Latin prostata, from Ancient Greek προστάτης (prostátēs, “one standing before, protector”), from πρό (pró, “before”) + ἵστημι (hístēmi, “to stand”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈpɾostata/ [ˈpɾos.t̪a.t̪a] Rhymes: -ostata Syllabification: prós‧ta‧ta === Noun === próstata f (plural próstatas) (anatomy) prostate ==== Related terms ==== === Further reading === “próstata”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025